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Man Found Hanging in Police Station Premises
14 Nov
Summary
- A man died by suicide inside a police station after questioning.
- The deceased visited the station to report his lorry caught fire.
- Police are examining CCTV footage and a judicial inquiry is ordered.
A man, identified as Balakrishnan from Theni district, was discovered hanging within the Checkanoorani police station on Friday. He had initially visited the station to file a complaint regarding his lorry catching fire. During police questioning about the incident, Balakrishnan allegedly took his own life inside the premises.
Following the discovery of the body, which was sent for a postmortem, the Madurai district superintendent of police conducted an inquiry at the station. Authorities are thoroughly examining CCTV footage from the police station to understand the circumstances surrounding the death. A judicial inquiry will be conducted as per procedure, and the case will also be transferred to the CB-CID for a comprehensive investigation.