Who was arrested at the Courtallam resort?

History-sheeter Kanagaraj, wanted for over 15 criminal cases, was arrested at a Courtallam resort.

Why was Kanagaraj staying at the resort?

Kanagaraj was staying at the resort with his family to celebrate the Pongal festival.

What charges is Kanagaraj facing?

Kanagaraj is involved in over 15 criminal cases, including murder and illegal possession of firearms.

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History-Sheeter Nabbed in Pongal Resort Raid

17 Jan

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Summary

History-sheeter Kanagaraj arrested at Courtallam resort.
He was wanted for over 15 criminal cases including murder.
Arrest occurred during Pongal holiday celebrations.

History-Sheeter Nabbed in Pongal Resort Raid

Chennai police successfully apprehended a prominent history-sheeter, identified as Kanagu alias Kanagaraj, aged 36, from Choolaimedu. The arrest occurred on Friday at a private resort in Courtallam, near Tenkasi, where he was reportedly celebrating the Pongal festival with his family. Kanagaraj has a significant criminal record, with involvement in more than 15 cases, including serious charges like murder and illegal firearm possession.

A specialized team from Chennai police, acting on specific intelligence, located and arrested Kanagaraj along with three associates: Karthik, Chapin, and Prakash. The operation, which took place at the resort, involved securing the suspects at gunpoint. The group was then transported back to Chennai by road.