Three youths, who are wanted in connection with a murder at Thiruppathisaaram near Nagercoil, surrendered before a court at Shencottah on Monday. An armed gang hacked to death a second year college student Lakshmana Kumar alias Jegan of Thiruppathisaaram near Nagercoil on Saturday following an altercation with one Dinesh Kumar of the same area.
Even as the police, who had arrested one Thulasi Manikandan in connection with this murder, are on the lookout for the assailants, Dinesh Kumar’s younger brother M. Dilip Kumar (28) and T. Manikandan (20), both from Thovalai and R. Vithin (28) surrendered before Judicial Magistrate of Shencottah Madhava Ramanujam on Monday. The judge remanded the trio in judicial custody for 15 days.