EPS condemns TN Police over murder of AIADMK functionary
CHENNAI: AIADMK general secretary and leader of opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday slammed the state police for allegedly not providing security to party functionary and ward member of Kattankulathur Anbarasan, who was murdered by an unidentified gang late on Saturday night. Was.
Anbarasan, who was secretary of AIADMK’s Kattankulathur North union Pasarai and ward member of the panchayat, had earlier filed a petition at the Tambaram Police Commissioner’s office saying he was receiving threats over the land issue and requested for increased security. Has gone.
The police neither conducted proper investigation on his petition nor provided him security arrangements. An unknown gang threw a crude bomb at Ambarasan’s car and killed him.
He said the brutal murder took place when he was returning home after attending an event on Saturday and expressed condolences to the families of the victims. Since DMK came to power, the police department has become a puppet in the hands of the ruling party. This was highly condemnable.
Although a man approached the police and pleaded that his life was in danger, the police failed to ensure his safety. The AIADMK leader further said, this resulted in the murder of Anbarasan.
