Tension outside Chengalpattu GH

January 23, 2018 01:10 am | Updated 01:10 am IST - KANCHEEPURAM

Tension prevailed for some time outside the Chengalpattu Medical College Hospital on Monday morning as a group of people staged a demonstration demanding a “proper inquiry” into the death of a preacher at a religious institution in Adayalacheri under the Koovathur police station limit.

A preacher was found dead on the institution’s premises on Saturday. The body was moved to the hospital for post-mortem after the police registered a case of death under suspicious circumstances.

On Monday morning, a group of people staged a demonstration in front of the hospital demanding a proper inquiry into the death. They withdrew their protest after police and revenue officials assured them of an inquiry as per the law.

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