Justice is served in Sattankulam
The Hindu·3h ago·Justice/Relief
What Happened
Madurai District Court convicted nine police officers April 6, 2026, for custodial torture and murder of P. Jayaraj, 58, and son J. Benicks, 31, in the Sattankulam case. Judge G. Muthukumaran's verdict marks a historic milestone in India's jurisprudence on police brutality accountability.
Key Entities
Madurai District CourtP. JayarajJ. BenicksSattankulamJudge G. MuthukumaranPolice brutality