SSI among 9 killed on Diwali day murders in TN, Vijay announces Rs 40 lakh solatium to cop's family

Chenna, Nov 9 (UNI) A Special Sub-Inspector (SSI) was among nine people killed in various incidents in Tamil Nadu on the Diwali day triggering condemnation from the Opposition parties, including DMK, AIADMK and PMK, even as Chief Minister Vijay on Monday condoled his death and announced a solatium of Rs 40 lakh to the cop's family. According to reports, the SSI Senthilkumar (57), who was returning from duty in plain clothes, was murdered at Samadharmapuram village in Theni district for confronting a group of youngsters bursting crackers by blocking the road, causing panic among the people, hindering free flow of…