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Autopsy report says death not due to drowning: CB-CID

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Last Updated : Feb 08 2016 | 10:57 PM IST
The Tamil Nadu CB-CID, investigating the case of the alleged suicide of three girls at a college in Villupuram, today submitted in the Madras High Court that the report of the autopsy on one of the deceased girls discloses that the death was not due to drowning.
When the matter came up before Justice R. Mala, the CB-CID produced the post-mortem report conducted on the deceased Saranya at the Villupuram Government General Hospital on January 25.
The CB-CID submitted that the report discloses that the death was not due to drowning.
The matter relates to petitions filed seeking fresh post-mortem of the deceased girls of SVS Naturopathy and Yoga College.
Advocate R Sankara Subbu, representing one of the victims, demanded that the case be altered by including section 302(Murder) of IPC.
Justice Mala posted the matter for further hearing tomorrow.
On January 23, the three girl students had allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a farm well. The triple suicide over allegations of exorbitant fee had sent shock waves across Tamil Nadu.

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First Published: Feb 08 2016 | 10:57 PM IST

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