Banner suspect has been awarded with judicial custody!

After being detained from the hideout in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district, the former AIADMK councillor and the banner suspect Jayagopal has today been ordered with judicial captivity for further investigations under the grounds of erecting illegal banners that had killed 23 year old Chennai techie.

It has been reported that, after he has been arrested by the special team of Chennai police from Krishnagiri, he was today produced before magistrate court in Alandur, Chennai and after the hearing, the court had ordered the police to kept him under judicial custody till October 11th with accord to carry out the interrogations towards the case that were filed against him.

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He has been at large for over a fortnight after he was named as the prime suspect in erecting illegal banners which had killed 23 year old Subhasree. Despite the heated accusations and fierce condemnation from the people and from the Madras High court, the police department reportedly been deafened on detaining him and since the high court had issued fresh directives with deadline to locate Jayagopal, the police had constituted the special team to hunt his locality where yesterday, the sources said that they had received inputs on the possible hideouts in Krishnagiri from where the police had eventually arrested him yesterday.

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On September 12th, Jayagopal had allegedly put up the banners on the dividers and either sides of Radial road, one of the busiest roads in the city which drives through IT expressway, in the wake of his son's wedding that was later attended by the state deputy chief minister O Pannerselvam. On afternoon hours, 23 year old Subhasree was driving to her home from office during when one of the hundred banners had crashed with her vehicle that had lost her control on drive after which she was thrown on the middle of the road. The eyewitnesses on the spot had described that the truck that was driving behind her had rammed on her. Minutes later she was taken to the hospital where she was declared dead. 

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The police department had later booked a case against the truck driver under the grounds of rash driving and driving with negligence while the corporation authorities had sealed the press that had printed and distributed the banners but however, they remained muted on the critics and accusations against the state government for failing to take action against the main suspect Jayagopal, who has been arrested yesterday and sent to judicial custody with accordance to the court order, nearly after a fortnight since Subhasree had lost her life due to the banners that he had erected illegally.

 

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