Four held in Jawadu hills shoot out case

January 12, 2015 12:00 am | Updated 06:03 am IST - Tiruvannamalai:

Police cracked the Jawadu hills shoot out case that claimed the life of a person on December 26. Four persons have been arrested in this regard.

Jayabalan (34) of Thambukottanparai village, located on the foothills of Jawadu Hills was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in front of his house. Jayabalan was undergoing life sentence in a double murder case and was acquitted recently by the High Court on an appeal and subsequently released. He was involved in several other cases of crime. Kaliyamkollaimedu Chakravarthi (35), Gopal (32), Balamurugan (25) and Kumar (27) of Thambukottanparai were arrested on the charges of conspiring and killing Jayabalan on Saturday. These four persons had enmity with the deceased for different reasons and they came together to murder him.

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