After investigation, the police released him with a warning on Tuesday and as he died hours after the release, his family has alleged that he had died due to police torture.
Inspector Esakki Pandian suspected that one of the employees at the UPHC could have stolen the chain. He then decided to use an old trick to recover the chain.
Based on her complaint, the Virudhunagar District Crime Branch police had registered a case under various sections of IPC including section 420- cheating of the IPC.
Tamil Nadu's Director-General of Police (DGP) Sylendra Babu has passed a big order to the Tamil Nadu police, directing the officers not to make arrests hastily in these cases.
From denying them basic rights to restricting access to basic services, the people of Scheduled Caste in this village in Tamil Nadu are going through a grave oppression.
The accused was charged for a financial fraud and the suspended woman cop had been giving the tip-offs to him about the next movements of police in his case.
The horrific incident happened during the late night hours of Thursday and the deceased was identified as Adityan, who was serving as the PMK's deputy secretary in Villupuram.