The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday announced a solatium of ₹10 lakh from the Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund to the family of a 27-year old man, who died at the Central Prison in Palayamkottai in April this year.
A native of Nanguneri in Tirunelveli district, P. Muthumano died while at the Central prison in Palayamkottai on April 22 this year.
A case has been registered by the Perumalpuram police station in this regard and the CB-CID is investigating the incident, an official release said.
A total of six police personnel have been placed under suspension.
“Appropriate steps would be taken on the basis of the enquiry,” it added.
