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To avoid any untoward incident, the city police arrested other history-sheeters, including Nagendran’s key associate Vellai Prakash.

The bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and NV Anjaria, however, refused to stay the HC’s direction transferring the probe to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Nagendran was serving a life sentence at the Vellore Central Prison for the murder of former AIADMK MLA Stanley Shanmugam at Vyasarpadi in 1997.

Armstrong was hacked to death by a gang on July 5, 2024, at Perambur while he was inspecting a construction site.

“The detaining authority appears to have scrutinised approximately 14,000 pages on one single day and passed 14 detention orders, which is an impossible task for any human being.

The judge also criticised the media for holding “media trials” in sensational offences.