The incident happened on Sunday and the police officer had started attacking the conductor after the latter spit on the road. 

The incident has happened during the night hours of Sunday - May 15. The local police department has filed a case and launched a probe into this horrendous crime. 

Chief Minister MK Stalin has announced an ex gratia to the family of the deceased and expressed his condolences. 

Chief Minister MK Stalin has on Friday inaugurated what has become Chennai's longest flyover in Medavakkam near Velachery.  

Prateep Philip, a 1987-batch IPS officer, has retired in October 2021 as the Director-General of Police, Training.

While the authorities were evicting the people from the area, Kannaiyan had immolated himself to protest against the eviction drive. 

The autopsy report, which was recently released, had revealed that Vignesh had 13 injuries and that include injuries on his face.

The app is currently available for Android users and can be downloaded from the Play Store. It is available in two languages - Tamil and English. 

Chennai alone has recorded the deaths of 16 students due to footboard travel in the last four years. With this tally, the city has reported more number of such deaths in the state. 

As the state government has honoured the late actor by naming the road after him, veteran actress Simran has thanked the Chief Minister for this tribute.