Tamil Nadu retired cop murder case: DMK assures justice, BJP slams MK Stalin

A retired police officer, Zakir Hussain, was murdered in Tirunelveli on March 18, days after posting a video expressing fear for his life.

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00:00Because now a land dispute in Tamil Nadu's Tirunelveli led to the murder of a retired cop by three people

00:07BJP chief Annamalai has condemned this murder authorities say prior disputes escalated into the killing

00:13Chief Minister Stalin has vowed justice to Zakir's family days after a retired cop Zakir Hussain posted a video on social media

00:21Expressing fear that he might be killed a gang hacked him to death in Tirunelveli in on the 18th of March

00:27He was reportedly involved in a land dispute in a social media post on Facebook in

00:32February Zakir mentioned about that threat that he was facing and accused two senior police officers of

00:38Conspiring with the prime suspect BJP chief Annamalai has slammed the DMK alleging complete law and order collapse in Tamil Nadu

00:46He's also accused the cops of crackdown against those criticizing the government

00:50Meanwhile chief minister Stalin vowed justice to Zakir's family

00:54He also want to all those taking law into their own hands two people have surrendered before the cops in this case

01:24Muslim

01:55Even Kalyanam money to carry

01:58In the college

02:01Megha Mukhi Akkaranam

02:03Tirunelveli town

02:05Kaval Ayyawala to the Gopalakrishnan

02:09Udhavi Anayalar to the central Kumar

02:12the rendiparan the

02:14Kulayamukha VK

02:16Now good to come and do a lot

02:18He will miss a good day. I'm going to be in now

02:21mega Mukhi upon good

02:24All right, so we were telling you about the case in Tamil Nadu of a former top cop.

02:29In fact, he had put out that video, police officer Zakir had put out that video that

02:35you just heard from him talking about the fact that that there is indeed a threat to

02:39his life.

02:40He is now being killed.

02:42BJP has blamed the DMK government saying that this complete lawlessness, failure of the

02:48law and order situation in the state of Tamil Nadu.

02:51Now, Zakir had mentioned about the death threat that he was facing, accusing two senior police

02:56officers of conspiring with the prime suspect.

02:59Tamil Nadu BJP chief Anna Malai slammed the DMK alleging complete law and order collapse

03:04in the state, accusing the police of crackdown against those criticizing the DMK government.

03:09Meanwhile, the chief minister vowed justice to Zakir's family, warning to all those taking

03:14law into their own hands, two people have surrendered before the cops in this case so

03:19far.

03:20A retired police officer had put out, in fact, a video on Facebook talking about the fact

03:34that he is being threatened and that there is a threat to his life.