The Chennai Mahila Court sentenced A. Gnanasekaran to 30 years in prison for the sexual assault of a student at Anna University. His lawyer plans to appeal the verdict. The Tamil Nadu government received praise for its swift action during the investigation, with Chief Minister M.K. Stalin emphasizing justice for women’s safety.
The Tamil Nadu Law Minister S. Regupathy Minister assured that the government will ensure quick justice for the Anna University student. Meanwhile, a two-member NCW fact-finding team wrapped up its visit, slamming the DMK government for letting a “criminal” roam free. Following the Madras High Court’s orders, a three-member SIT has been formed to investigate the matter.
