Overview
- Police have formally reopened the case with a detailed investigation that includes reviewing CCTV footage and reinterrogating the suspects.
- Two local men aged 21 remain in custody accused of abducting Rohith and smothering him to death after driving him for three hours.
- Authorities transferred the head constable at Anchetty station for alleged delays in registering the missing person complaint.
- The body was sent to the Krishnagiri Government Medical College Hospital for autopsy with forensic experts commencing analysis.
- Family members and villagers staged a road blockade to demand action after officers failed to pursue early leads.