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NIA conducts searches in TN over former PMK functionary's killing

The NIA has already apprehended some persons in connection with the murder, while a few suspects are said to be absconding

By PTI
Representative image of NIA (Photo: NH File Photo)
Representative image of NIA (Photo: NH File Photo)  NH File Photo

Officials of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday conducted searches at multiple locations across Tamil Nadu in connection with the 2019 murder of a former Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) functionary at Thirubhuvanam in Thanjavur district, police sources here said.

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Ramalingam was hacked to death by a group of individuals, hours after he reportedly questioned some alleged conversion attempts in the town. The NIA has already apprehended some persons in connection with the murder, while a few suspects are said to be absconding.

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On Sunday, searches were held in different locations in the state in Madurai, Thanjavur, Tirunelveli and Mayiladuthurai districts among others, sources said without divulging details.

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