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- Relatives of Akash Delison, a Sivaganga district youth who allegedly died in police custody at Manamadurai police station in March, attempted to block Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's convoy near Fort St. George in Chennai to submit a petition.
- The family, among over 100 people gathered there, alleges that despite a case registered against six police personnel, no action has been taken, and they are demanding a CB-CID investigation.
- Police intervened as some crossed the barricades, and a constable suffered a minor chest injury while stopping one man.
- Eight people, including Rajesh Kannan and his wife Anandhi, were detained for questioning and are expected to be released after Thursday's Assembly proceedings.
What to watch next
- Whether authorities order the CB-CID probe the family is demanding
- Progress in the case against the six police personnel named in the custodial death
- Any action regarding the security breach incident and the detained relatives
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Named India · C. Joseph Vijay · Fort St. George · Manamadurai Police Station · Ramkumar · Tondiarpet Police Station · Akash Delison · Anandhi · Rajesh Kannan
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