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Rowdy with 30+ cases killed in encounter in Tamil Nadus Madhavaram

A notorious criminal, Thoppai Ganesan, wanted for over 30 cases including five murders, was killed in a police encounter near Madhavaram early Monday. Ganesan, tracked for a dacoity, allegedly attacked an officer when cornered. Police opened fire after he attempted to escape, leading to his death en route to the hospital.

16 Mar 2026 8:20 am