Overview
- Magistrate A. Abdul Rahman remanded the suspects to judicial custody at Coimbatore Medical College Hospital, where they are being treated for leg gunshot wounds.
- The accused — T. Karuppasamy, T. Kaleeswaran, and M. Guna — were arrested near Vellakinar after officers fired during an alleged escape attempt.
- Inspector S. Latha has been appointed as the investigating officer, and a separate case was registered over the alleged assault on Head Constable Chandrasekar.
- Investigators are reviewing more than 300 CCTV clips and pursuing forensic steps, with potency tests and test identification parades planned.
- The survivor and her boyfriend remain under medical care, and police are posted at the hospital ward where the accused are housed.