Kallakurichi riot
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Kallakurichi riot: Booked on false charge, say siblings

A senior police official from Kallakurichi said the duo was arrested from the spot immediately after the riot.

published on : 21st August 2022
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Tamil Nadu: Cops’ Social Media Monitoring Cell yet to go live

Recently a school in Kallakurichi was vandalised and scores of people were injured in the incident, and the major driver of the riot is said to be rumours and fake news on social media platforms.

published on : 31st July 2022
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Kallakurichi: SIT arrests four more for instigating riot, attacking cops

SIT also arrested M Parameswaran (22) of Puthupalakacheri village near Sankarapuram in Kallakurichi for hurling stones at police personnel.

published on : 31st July 2022
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Kallakurichi riots: SC turns down man's plea for including doctor of his choice for daughter's postmortem

The death of the class 12 girl on July 13 in the premises of the residential school had sparked off violence in certain areas of Kallakurichi district in Tamil Nadu.

published on : 21st July 2022
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Kallakurichi riots: 300 miscreants nabbed, some came from western Tamil Nadu

Rumours alleging that she'd been sexually assaulted and murdered were shared on several social media groups with a video of the girl's mother speaking of the death.

published on : 21st July 2022
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Post Kallakurichi riots, Tamil Nadu police's Intelligence wing gets new IG

NZ Asiammal has been transferred to the Enforcement Division while KA Senthilvelan will take charge as the new Intelligence IG.

published on : 21st July 2022
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Anti-social elements posed as student groups and rioted in Kallakurichi: Tamil Nadu minister EV Velu

According to police, in the past few days Facebook pages and WhatsApp groups were created in the names of various student groups.

published on : 19th July 2022
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Kallakurichi riots: Four arrested for spreading fake news in Tamil Nadu's Karur

Four persons were arrested by the cybercrime and Pasupathipalayam police on Monday for spreading rumours and misinformation on social media over the Kallakurichi riots and the girl’s death.

published on : 19th July 2022