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DMK Youth Wing Member Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault, Murder Of Toddler

NDTV Top Stories·27 February 2026·4h ago1 min read0 views
DMK Youth Wing Member Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault, Murder Of Toddler

A member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Youth Wing has been apprehended in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district for the alleged sexual assault and murder of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl. The tragic incident has shocked the local community and raised serious concerns about safety in the region. Authorities reported that the accused, identified as a functionary within the ruling party's youth wing, was taken into custody following a thorough investigation into the child's death. The police have emphasized their commitment to ensuring justice for the victim and have urged the public to remain calm as they continue their inquiries. This case highlights ongoing issues related to child safety and violence against minors in India, prompting calls for stricter enforcement of laws to protect vulnerable populations. The DMK party has yet to release an official statement regarding the incident, but the arrest has sparked outrage among citizens, who are demanding accountability and effective measures to prevent such heinous acts in the future.

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