A 10-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and brutally killed in Coimbatore, leading to shock and outrage across Tamil Nadu. Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay has promised strict action following opposition uproar.
Actor Kamal Haasan has condemned the incident, calling for the perpetrators to be brought to justice through a fast-track court and awarded the maximum punishment.
Meanwhile, filmmaker Pa Ranjith has urged the Tamil Nadu CM to take urgent measures to ensure the safety of children and women.
CM Vijay has termed the incident as 'horrific' and said the government will act firmly to ensure those who engage in such heinous acts receive severe punishment under the law.