Cuddalore: Regarding the death of Kallakurichi student, three college students were arrested for planning a protest at Cuddalore Silver Beach and sharing information on social media.
Kallagurichi District, Chinnasalem next to Kaniyamoor Sakthi Matric School Student Smt. The riot took place. Information about the protest was exchanged through the ‘Whats App’ group and it was found that the crowd was the cause of the riot. Information was spread in WhatsApp groups that preparations were being made to gather students and hold a protest.
More than a hundred policemen under the leadership of DSP Karikal Barisankar were gathered at the Cuddalore Silver Beach area yesterday morning. No public was allowed there. Students who went to Devanampattinam Government College were admitted only after showing their identity cards.
Devanampattinam police interrogated a passer-by while conducting a vehicle search. He was identified as Kurinchipadi Puliyur Vijay, 24, and a fourth-year student at Cuddalore Engineering College. He had gathered students and planned to hold a protest at Silver Beach and exchanged information on WhatsApp regarding the suicide of student Smt. detected. The police arrested him.
On inquiring whether any other students were involved in the matter, Karthi, 24, Pudupalayam Dinesh, 22, from Vellakarai near Cuddalore; The police arrested them and handed them over to Kallakurichi police. It is to be noted that Karti is studying BA, second year and Dinesh is studying MA, first year at Cuddalar Government College.