TN couple arrested for killing son-in-law over caste

Police registered cases against them under four sections of IPC and produced them before the judicial magistrate on Friday.

BySouth First Desk

Published Mar 09, 2024 | 8:30 AMUpdatedMar 09, 2024 | 8:30 AM

The couple allegedly killed Subash in a staged road accident. (iStock)

A couple arrested for alleged caste killing on Friday at Sathyamangalam in Tamil Nadu’s Erode district was remanded to judicial custody for 15 days. The Bhavanisagar police arrested Chandran (47) and his wife Chithra (40) on Thursday for allegedly killing their son-in-law Subash, belonging to another caste, in a staged road accident. Subash had married the couple’s daughter Manju on 7 October 2023.

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