Jeyaraj and Fenix: Outrage mounts over deaths in Indian police custody
Outrage is mounting over the deaths in custody of a father and son in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. P Jeyaraj, 58, and his son Fenix, 38, were arrested for allegedly keeping their stores open past permitted hours - Tamil Nadu is still observing a lockdown to curb the spread of Covid. Both men were kept in police custody an entire night and died within hours of each other two days later. Relatives of the two men say the men were subjected to brutal torture. As details of the alleged torture emerged, people began demanding action. ...
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