On July 10, Sabari Varman, a specially abled man arrested on gutkha-selling
Custodial death with 19 injuries raises serious concerns about abuse of power and institutional failure.
On July 10, Sabari Varman, a specially abled man arrested on gutkha-selling charges, died in Nagercoil Sub-Jail with 19 injuries after being lodged as an undertrial prisoner. His relatives alleged custodial violence and demanded justice. On July 13, Grade 1 Prison Warden Jagan was arrested for his alleged involvement, sparking a political row criticized by opposition parties including the DMK.
15 JUL 2026
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On July 10, Sabari Varman, a specially abled man arrested on gutkha-selling
— The Hindu
PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss demanded a CBI investigation into the death of Sabari Varman in Nagercoil Sub Jail, alleging torture and suppression of information.
20 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
The Tamil Nadu Cabinet, led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, announced strict action against officials responsible for prisoner S. Sabari Varman's death and discussed budget details.
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