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The 1999 riots that took a heavy toll in Tamil Nadu’s largest prison

Summary by The Hindu
Rumours that one of the inmates, ‘Boxer’ Vadivelu, died of torture and ill-treatment sparked the the riots on November 17, 1999. Deputy jailor Jayakumar, warder Natarajan, and 11 prisoners died in the riots. A commission later concluded that Vadivelu died of natural causes

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The Hindu broke the news in India on Sunday, January 5, 2025.
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