In Tamil Nadu, the prime accused Ramkumar in the software engineer Swathi murder case will be brought before Chennai Egmore court today.
Ramkumar was taken to Chennai from Tirunelveli yesterday in an ambulance after doctors gave the permission to travel.
Swathi, a young engineer working in private IT company was murdered at Nungambakkam railway station on 24th of June.
Nellai District Magistrate Ramadas took the statement from Ramkumar and doctors gave the go ahead for travel.
Ramkumar was arrested on Friday night by special team of police.
When police surrounded him at his house in Shencottai Minatchipuram village, Ramkumar tried to slit his throat and was admitted to Tirunelveli government hospital.
A team of three doctors in the 108 ambulance accompanied him with armed police escort in the ambulance.
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