An RDO enquiry has been ordered into a complaint of death of a 55-year-old man of Mela Anupanadi Paramasivam at a private hospital due to “police excess” on Sunday.
The police said that the man was admitted to the Government Rajaji Hospital on August 5 under a non-medico-legal case and later he got discharged against medical advice two days later.
Again he got admitted to a private hospital and later died on Sunday.
Meanwhile, his family members have complained that only because of excess action by police personnel of Chintamani station over a petty quarrel reported on July 17, he has died.
Keeraithurai police have registered a case of suspicious death and RDO Melur started an enquiry.
Published – August 16, 2026 09:38 pm IST
