Police fire in air to disperse AMMK men in Andipatti; Rs 50 lakh cash seized

Theni: Police had to fire in the air on Tuesday night in Andipatti in Theni district of Tamil Nadu to seize cash from Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) cadre. As the election flying squads were not allowed to enter the premises of the AMMK office, the police had to fire four times in the air to disperse the AMMK cadre.

Soon, income tax officials, revenue division officer, deputy superintendent of police and local inspector of police opened the room and arrested three men. Cash amounting to at least Rs 50 lakh was seized.