Five arrested for murder in Bhavani, Tamil Nadu

Five people, including a mother and brother, were arrested in Bhavani for the murder of 30-year-old R. Mathiyalagan. His body was found in the Cauvery River on March 13, tied to a stone. The suspects confessed to killing Mathiyalagan after a dispute. They planned the murder with others who had grievances against him. The group attacked him at his home on March 10. Police recovered a van and a motorcycle used in the crime. The suspects were taken to court and are now in prison.