Hindu Ezhuchi Peravai leader arrested for extorting money from BJP official
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The leader of the Hindu Ezhuchi Peravai was arrested in Thanjavur for allegedly extorting two crore rupees from a local BJP official.
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- Police arrested Santosh Kumar in Thanjavur following a complaint of extortion.
- The suspect demanded two crore rupees from BJP official M. Thangavel under the threat of public defamation.
- Santosh Kumar claimed that Thangavel's commercial property was illegally occupied and built using forged documents.
- Legal action was initiated at the Taluka police station to address the threat and extortion demand.
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NamedIndia · Bharatiya Janata Party · M. Thangavel · Hindu Ezhuchi Peravai · Santosh Kumar · Thanjavur
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