Sanitary staff arrested for murder of 68-year-old fruit vendor in Tirupattur
Police in Tirupattur arrested 44-year-old V. Ramu, a sanitary worker at a DSP office, for the murder of 68-year-old fruit vendor L. Santhammal on May 26. Ramu allegedly stabbed Santhammal during an attempted robbery of cash and gold ornaments after she raised an alarm. The arrest followed CCTV analysis and mobile phone signal tracking, with Ramu confessing to the crime during interrogation.
The Tirupattur Town police arrested V. Ramu, a 44-year-old sanitary staff member at the Intelligence Unit of the Deputy Superintendent of Police office, for allegedly murdering fruit vendor L. Santhammal, 68, on May 26. According to police, Ramu had worked at the DSP office for over a decade and had befriended Santhammal through regular visits to her roadside fruit shop near the office. When Santhammal went to store unsold fruits in a godown before visiting her daughter, Ramu followed her with intent to rob her of gold ornaments and cash. When she raised an alarm, he stabbed her on the neck, killing her on the spot. Police investigation involved analyzing CCTV footage along the route and tracking mobile phone signals, which placed Ramu at the scene. Ramu confessed to the crime during questioning and was lodged in Tirupattur sub-jail pending further investigation.
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Sanitary staff at DSP office in Tirupattur held for murder of fruit vendor
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