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Tamil Nadu: 19-year-old youth murdered in Tirunelveli, 2 arrested

Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) [India]: A 19-year-old youth was murdered by a mob on Sunday near Vektianvilai, Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, according to the police.

The victim has been identified as K Muthaiya a 19-year-old resident of Thisayanvilai in Tirunelveli district, the police said. The victim’s parents have alleged that their son’s murder was an honour killing by his lover’s relatives who belonged to a dominant community, they added.

The victim was the son of a cobbler. The victim was working at a wedding card shop when he fell in love with a fellow worker from a different caste, said the police.
A case was registered in this regard, they added.

A top official told ANI that “an investigation has been conducted in this regard and it has been confirmed that there is no honour killing and so far we have arrested 2 persons in this case.”

Further investigation is underway, they added.

Vasav Raj Katyal

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