Coimbatore police arrest BJP functionary and two others for demanding ₹10 lakh from family, misusing party name.
The Coimbatore District Police have arrested three persons, including a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionary, on charge of demanding ₹10 lakh from a family on the pretext of collecting contribution to the party.
C. Saminathan, 53, N. Gokulakannan, 26, and P. Rajesh, 26, from Kumarapalayam near Annur were arrested based on a complaint lodged by N. Nagaraj, 53, from the same locality.
According to police, the complainant had constructed a building and two houses for the Mamata Foundation near Huzurpaga School in…
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