Coimbatore Court Death: Accidental Fall Becomes Murder Case

An investigation into the death of an unidentified man within the Coimbatore combined district court complex has been escalated to a murder case. The victim, believed to be in his mid-30s, was discovered unresponsive and in a pool of blood on June 1. Early assumptions of an accidental fall, based on initial CCTV footage showing the man jumping a wall, have been superseded by autopsy findings. The post-mortem report indicated that the head injury sustained was not consistent with a fall, suggesting the use of a sharp or heavy object. Race Course police are actively pursuing leads, examining extensive CCTV footage from both inside and surrounding areas of the court complex. Their focus is on identifying the assailant and establishing whether the attack occurred before or after the victim entered the court premises. The investigation aims to uncover the full sequence of events leading to the fatal incident.