CHENNAI: The Higher Chennai Police on Monday arrested a teen on costs of murdering an previous girl who lived on the pavement at Ennore right here.

The girl who was dwelling within the pavement for the previous thirty years was discovered lifeless on January 25, and native folks alerted police. Close by residents and store keepers stated that the girl can be round eighty years of age.

Police despatched the physique for an post-mortem which revealed that she had an damage behind her head that led to her loss of life. On inspection of CCTV visuals, it was discovered {that a} youth was seen carrying her from the pavement.

With the assistance of native folks, the youth was recognized as Seeman (18) hailing from Eranavoor who was dwelling along with his grand mom.

Throughout interrogation he advised police that he was staying along with his associates for the previous one week after a quarrel along with his grand mom and had left dwelling.

He advised police that he was drunk that evening and whereas strolling on the road, he discovered the previous girl sleeping on the pavement. He gagged her and carried her from the pavement however the girl was crying for assist.

Police stated that he beat up the girl to silence her and within the course of she died. The Ennore police will likely be conducting a forensic research on the physique of the girl to grasp whether or not sexual assault had taken place as Seeman was seen carrying her.

The accused was produced earlier than a Justice of the Peace who remanded him to judicial custody.