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Missing youth found dead in well: 3 juveniles arrested for murder

A missing youth named Mahendran was found murdered; police have apprehended three juveniles who admitted to the crime and disposed of the body in parts.

Missing youth found dead in well: 3 juveniles arrested for murder

Mahendran (30) from a village near Kadayanallur had been missing since July 6. His wife Bhuvaneswari had filed a complaint. Upon investigation, the police apprehended three juveniles who were last seen with him.

The interrogation revealed that they had decapitated Mahendran, dumped his body in a well, and threw his head in the Courtallam area. The body was recovered and sent for an autopsy. The police are continuing to investigate if any others were involved in the crime.

Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai

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