BODI
The Bodi town police arrested C. Paramasivam,53, of Kulalarpalayam, Bodi, for allegedly assaulting the Bodi Tahsildar P. Manimaran, 48. On Saturday, Manimaran, along with a woman land surveyor Muthumari, was surveying the government land near Subramaniyar temple in Bodi to check for encroachments, when the accused who runs a meat shop on the spot, allegedly objected to the survey.
The accused, along with two unknown men, allegedly abused the Tahsildar and the surveyor, assaulted the Tahsildar with hand, pushed him down and threatened him. Based on a complaint by Mr. Manimaran, the Bodi police registered cases against the accused under sections 294(b), 353, 332 and 506 (ii) r/w section 4 of Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Women Harrasment Act and arrested him. The accused was produced before the Theni Judicial Magistrate on Saturday night.