Rioter Arrested for Throwing Petrol Bombs Near Governor’s House in Chennai
In a shocking incident on the 25th, a rioter created chaos near the main entrance gate of the Governor’s House in Guindy, Chennai by throwing petrol bombs. The attacker, identified as rowdy Karukka Vinod, was swiftly surrounded and arrested by the police. However, the Governor’s House expressed displeasure over the police’s handling of the situation and took to Twitter to share their concerns.
Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu Police DGP Shankar Jiwal held a press conference in Chennai today to address the issue. During the conference, the CCTV footage of Vinod walking and pictures of his arrest were shown to the media. DGP Shankar Jiwal clarified the events leading up to the incident.
According to DGP Shankar Jiwal, the Governor Garukka Vinod did not attempt to enter the Governor’s House. He stated that it was not the Raj Bhavan staff who apprehended rowdy Karukka Vinod, but the security forces. DGP Shankar Jiwal dismissed the complaint issued by the Governor’s House as completely untrue. He also revealed that Vinod has ties to a banned organization, raising concerns about his motives.
Furthermore, the police explained the situation regarding a complaint of assault on the governor in Mayiladuthurai. They provided CCTV footage to substantiate their claims and shed light on the incident.
The bombing incident near the Governor’s House has caused a stir in Chennai, with citizens and media outlets closely following the developments. The swift action taken by the police to apprehend the attacker has been both commendable and reassuring to the public. However, the differing accounts and the involvement of a banned organization in the incident raise serious questions about the potential motives behind the attack.
The Governor’s House and the police seem to be at odds regarding their version of events. It remains to be seen how this situation will unfold and what further investigations may reveal. In the meantime, the authorities have urged the public to remain calm and trust in their efforts to maintain security and peace in the city.