Pollachi Sexual Assault: Sathyaraj, Chinmayii, And Other Tamil Celebs Ask Highest Punishment For Culprits

Maanyata Thu |Mar 13, 2019

Sathyaraj said that highest punishment should be given to the criminals. Other Tamil celebs also took to social media to express their anger

Tamil Nadu has been shocked over a series of sexual assault cases in Pollachi. About eight people have been arrested in connection with this case, and four of them was accused of intimidation, molestation, and sexual harassment.

According to the police, four men namely Thirunavukkarasu, Sathish, Sabarirajan, and Vasanthakumar has allegedly committed sexual assault on some women for years. Their victims are from Chennai, Salem, Coimbatore and many parts of Tamil Nadu, and they include teachers, doctors, senior secondary and college students.

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Sathyaraj and Jayam Ravi. Photo source: India today

All of their horrific crimes were exposed when one college student registered a complaint to the Coimbatore police, alleging that these men sexually assaulted her in a car on February 12. According to the police, the victim made a friend with one man named Sabarirajan on social media. The man asked her to skip the class and go out with him. When she got inside his car, three other men claiming to be Sabarirajan’s friends also entered the car. While the car was moving, Sabarirajan started harassing her sexually while others filmed her videos to blackmail her. They also stole her gold chain before dropping her off and driving away. On questioning, these arrested men reportedly confessed to the crime.

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The news has caused an uproar in Tamil Nadu, and the citizens are now asking strict punishment for these criminals. Tamil films personalities also took to their social media handles to express their anger as well as demand the speedy action from the government. Chinmayi, Varalaxmi, Jayam Ravi and GV Prakash Kumar are one of many Tamil celebrities who took to their Twitter to express their anger and ask the most serious punishment for criminals.

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