Blood samples of 10 more persons were taken at the Pudukottai Government Medical College Hospital on Monday, May 8 in connection with the incident at Vengaivayal village where faeces were found mixed in an overhead water tank that supplied drinking water to the Adi Dravidar families.
This is the second group of persons from whom blood samples were taken based on an order from the Special Court for Exclusive Trial of Cases Registered under the SC / ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Pudukottai.
The order was issued based on a requisition made by the Deputy Superintendent of Police, Crime Branch CID, Tiruchi Range to collect blood samples of 10 more persons to carry out DNA test as part of investigation into the case.