Coimbatore: Some law college students boycotted classes on Tuesday and staged a protest in front of their college near Marudhamalai in the suburbs of Coimbatore, over the Pollachi sex scam issue.
Following the arrest of four people in connection with the sexual assault of many young women in and out of Pollachi, the opposition DMK alleged that many politicians belonging to the ruling AIADMK are involved in this case and demanded a CBI probe as urged by the key accused Thirunavukarasu.
Meanwhile, some law college students boycotted classes on Tuesday and staged a protest in front of their college gate, demanding a CBI probe. Simultaneously a group of student members of the SFI besieged the district collector’s office on Tuesday demanding a fair probe and arrest of the entire gang involved in this case.
Many lawyers and women’s organisations have urged handing over the case to the CB-CID and alleged that the district police have taken a partial stand to safeguard politicians involved in the case. The District SP, Pandiyarajan has written to the DGP seeking a CB-CID probe in this case.
A police higher officer said that by Tuesday night or Wednesday, the case would be transferred to the CB-CID.
