Tamil Nadu Activist, Missing For 6 Months, Found In Andhra Pradesh

Tirupati: Environmental activist T Mugilan, who went missing five months ago, was detained by the Andhra Pradesh police at Tirupati railway station on Saturday.

In a press conference in February, the activist had alleged involvement of top police officials in the violence that occurred in the anti-Sterlite protest in Thoothukudi. He went missing the same day.

In May last year, 14 people were killed and more than 60 were injured in the alleged police firing during the violent protest against the Sterlite plant in Thoothukudi.