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**Summary:**

Actor Vijay, president of Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam, visited the family of N. Ajith Kumar, who died in police custody in Sivaganga district. He offered condolences and financial assistance. Other political leaders, including MP Thol. Thirumavalavan, also visited, condemning the custodial death and calling for adherence to interrogation guidelines and wellness programs for police. AIADMK cadre protested against the DMK government, accusing them of negligence and demanding compensation for the victim’s family.

**News Article:**

**Tamil Nadu: Political Leaders Condemn Custodial Death, Visit Victim’s Family**

**Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu – July 2, 2025** – The death of N. Ajith Kumar while in police custody has sparked outrage and political visits to his family in Madappuram, Sivaganga district.

Actor Vijay, president of Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam, visited Kumar’s family today, paying respects and offering ₹2 lakh in financial assistance. He spoke with Kumar’s brother and mother, inquiring about government support and pledging his own.

Earlier in the day, MP Thol. Thirumavalavan of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi also visited the family, condemning the police’s actions and emphasizing the need for officers to follow Supreme Court guidelines during interrogations. He suggested wellness programs for police to alleviate pressure and prevent future incidents.

The AIADMK staged a protest in Thirupuvanam, criticizing the DMK government for alleged lack of control over the police department. MLA R.B. Udayakumar accused Chief Minister M.K. Stalin of inaction and called for the suspension of the district Superintendent of Police, who they claim is responsible for Kumar’s death. Udayakumar also demanded government compensation for the family, drawing parallels to the Sathankulam custodial deaths.

Other political figures, including Tamilaga Valvurimai Katchi president T. Velmurugan and Puthiya Tamilagam president K. Krishnasamy, also visited the family to offer their condolences. The incident has raised concerns about police brutality and accountability in Tamil Nadu.

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