pollachi rape case

In the 2019 Pollachi sexual assault case, all nine accused were sentenced to life imprisonment until death by a Coimbatore court. The Tamil Nadu government has been directed to provide Rs 85 lakh in compensation to the eight survivors. The case, involving widespread sexual assault and blackmail, triggered public outrage and statewide protests, highlighting violence against women and digital exploitation.

A 20-year-old youth was arrested on Wednesday for attempting to sexually assault a 90-year-old woman at her house near a village in Pollachi.

The five accused in the sensational pollachi rape case were shifted to the Salem Central Prison from the Coimbatore Central Prison on Saturday morning after prison authorities received information that there was threat to their lives.

V Veeran alias Veerasamy, the accused in Pollachi twin rape case told the district Mahila court that he confessed to the crime due to police torture.

The chief judicial magistrate court in the city on Tuesday served the copies of the chargesheet to five accused in the pollachi rape case and transferred the case to the principal district judge court for further trial proceedings.

Nine people are accused in the case, the mahila court examined more than 40 witnesses.

The judicial custody of five accused in the pollachi rape case has been extended till March 24.

The actress has hit out at the Pollachi rapists in her recent video statement

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested three men, including an AIADMK student wing functionary, in connection with the sensational Pollachi sexual assault and extortion case.

The pollachi rape case has been adjourned to November 10 for the public prosecution and defence to present their final arguments.

In recent times the crimes against women are on a constant rise. Of late, the pollachi rape case has shocked the entire state of Tamil Nadu.

The accused in the Pollachi twin rape case, V Veeran alias Veerasamy, 23, was produced before the district mahila court here in the city on Friday a which has extended his judicial custody to July 10.

V Veerasamy, the main accused in the pollachi rape case of two minors, has been sentenced to four years imprisonment in connection with two robbery cases registered against him in his home town Valparai in Coimbatore district.