A notorious rowdy with multiple criminal cases was shot dead by the police in Madurai. The encounter has created a stir in the city.

In recent months, Tamil Nadu has witnessed several violent crimes, including murders. This has put pressure on the government. As a result, the police have started taking strict action, including encounters.

A few days ago, a North Indian thief involved in a jewelry snatching case in Chennai was shot dead in an encounter. In Theni, the police opened fire on a suspect who had killed an officer.

Yesterday, police shot and killed Subash Chandra Bose on Ring Road in Madurai. He was the prime suspect in the murder of a man named Kaali.

Initial reports say that Subash had several criminal cases against him. Police claim he was shot when he tried to attack them. Senior officers are investigating the incident.