SocietyThe Hindu
Convicted ganja peddler escapes from Madurai court premises
Read the full story at The Hindu

Madurai A ganja peddler, Raja of Sirumalai in Dindigul district, on Thursday escaped from the court premises in Madurai, minutes after the special court pronounced judgement convicting him in a 2024 NDPS Act case. A manhunt has been launched in the city to apprehend the fleeing convict.
Police said Judge of the First Additional Special Court for NDPS Act Cases G. Sudhagar convicted Raja, along with a few other accused, in connection with illegal trafficking of ganja reported in Dindigul in May 2024.
However, Raja, who was seated on the court premises, gave a slip to the police at around 4.30 p.m.
More society
- भीमफेदी गाडी दुर्घटनाका घाइते सबै एउटै वडाका बासिन्दा : सर्लाही प्रहरीNepal Khabar
- Marudhamalai Road remains ‘dangerous’ for devotees visiting the hill templeThe Hindu
- Perinthalmanna to host travel literature festivalThe Hindu
- When the village becomes an art gallery: 26 homes open their doors to creativityThe Hindu
- Mysuru to host National Children’s Theatre Fest from November 15The Hindu
- Mississippi court revives landlord's $99,468 claim against coupleTimes of India