Three more arrested in connection with history-sheeter’s murder in Sivaganga

Police in Sivaganga have arrested three additional suspects in the murder of a history-sheeter named Madan, bringing the total number of arrests to 14. Investigators believe the murder was a retaliatory act linked to a previous killing.
Why it matters
The case illustrates the cycle of gang violence and the challenges of maintaining law and order in specific regions.
Three more arrested in connection with history-sheeter’s murder in Sivaganga SIVAGANGA Police have arrested three more individuals in connection with the hacking of history-sheeter Madan earlier this month, bringing the total number of arrests in the murder case to 14. The victim, 26-year-old Madan alias Sullan from Puthupatti near Sivaganga, had 15 pending criminal cases against him, including a double murder charge. On October 18, a gang traveling on two-wheelers intercepted and hacked him to death at Okkur Melamangalam near Sivaganga. A case was subsequently registered by the Sivaganga Town police.
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