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TN CM Vijay Announces Rs 40 Lakh Ex-Gratia for Slain Theni Cop
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces ex-gratia for the family of SSI K. Senthil Kumar, who died after being assaulted while on duty in Theni.
9 November 2026 · 3 minKRISHNVEER SINGH
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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay announces ex-gratia for the family of SSI K. Senthil Kumar, who died after being assaulted while on duty in Theni.

Nine prison staff are suspended after 16 undertrial prisoners escaped from Theni sub-jail using a medical emergency ruse. 12 remain at large.

Police launch a massive manhunt with drones and 17 special teams after 17 prisoners escaped from Theni sub-jail in Tamil Nadu.

Seventeen prisoners escaped from Theni sub-jail after assaulting staff. Police have formed 17 teams to track down the fugitives.