Wife seeks govt help to free husband in Qatar prison

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Press Trust of India Virudhunagar (TN)
Last Updated : Jun 09 2016 | 7:57 PM IST
The wife of a construction worker has sought the assistance of the district administration to free her husband who had been jailed in a Qatar prison in connection with a woman murder case.
In her representation to the District Collector, Rajammal, wife of P Selladurai (44) of Sedapatti near here stated that her husband, who had gone to Qatar to work in a construction company five years ago, was arrested by Qatar police on the suspicion of murdering a woman, three months back and was lodged in a prison there.
Selladurai had been convicted and sentenced to death along with two others in connection with the woman murder case, she said.
A Qatar court had ordered the execution of the sentence in forty days.
Rajammal said the collector V Rajaraman had assured to look into her grievance and take up the issue legally.
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First Published: Jun 09 2016 | 7:57 PM IST

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