#JusticeForJayarajandBennicks #Sathankulamlockupdeath #Sathankulamdeath #Sathankulam #Sathankulamfathersondeath #Custodailmurder #Lockupdeath #Tuticorincustodialdeath #Thoothukudicustodialdeath
The brutal deaths of a father-son duo in judicial custody in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin district have sent shockwaves across the country and the globe. On June 18, Sathankulam police admonished J. Bennix (32) for keeping his small mobile phone and accessories shop open for 15 minutes beyond the state-government-imposed curfew of 8 pm the during the COVID-19.
, Bennix’s father P. Jayaraj (62) was arrested and taken into custody. Bennix rushed to the police station with his friends when he heard the news.when Bennix entered the police station, he witnessed the police beating up his father. When he sought to intervene, he too was taken into custody and thrashed.Due to continuous bleeding and severe external and internal injuries from alleged lock up torture, Bennix died late evening on June 22, and Jeyaraj died in the wee hours on June 23. Bennix did his masters MSW Course in Sree Saraswathi Thyagaraja College Pollachi In this video his college Classmates Arunprasad,Jeeva,Kamalakannan,Balakumaran shared their college memories with Bennix.
On social media following the incident, hashtags #JusticeForJayarajAndBennix and #JusticeForJayarajAndFenix started trending. Almost all the major political leaders of the country tweeted demanding an end to this form of police brutality and severe punishment for the offenders in khaki. Film stars, important celebrities and cricketers too prominently voiced their concern on social media.The Sathankulam police inspector Sridhar and other Four officers have been arrested.
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01:19 Bennix friends sharing memories
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