Chennai Bank Robberies Encounter

• Chennai bank robberies: Police confirm identity of kingpin

  Police have managed to confirm the identity and antecedent of the alleged kingpin of two recent bank robbery cases here, who along with other suspects were killed in an alleged encounter.

• Chennai robberies: Human rights commission sends notice to police over encounter deaths

  The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to Director General of Tamil Nadu Police and Chennai District Magistrate asking them to investigate the death of five suspected burglars in a police encounter.

• Chennai bank robberies: Top 10 facts

  Five men who were allegedly involved in two bank robberies in Chennai earlier this year were killed in an encounter with police early on Thursday morning. But human rights activists have raised questions over the killings.

• Chennai bank robberies: Five suspects killed in encounter; Rs 14 lakh recovered, say police

  Five men who were suspected to be involved in two major bank robberies in Chennai earlier this year were killed in an encounter with police early this morning. Human rights activists are crying foul over the encounter and have questioned the need to kill the suspects. But police say the alleged robbers opened fire first and so they had to retaliate...