Filmmaker Pa Ranjith leads rally at Chennai; demands justice in Armstrong murder case

CHENNAI: Filmmaker Pa Ranjith on Saturday held a memorial rally against the brutal murder of Tamil Nadu Bahujan Samaj Party leader K Armstrong at Egmore to emphasise justice in his murder case.

Celebrities including Mansoor Ali Khan, Attakathi Dinesh participated in this major rally.

The 53-year-old Dalit leader and advocate was hacked to death with machetes by a six-member gang on July 5 near his under-construction house in Perambur.

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So far, the police arrested 14 persons in relation to the case.