Video of thief tied to tree goes viral

Coimbatore: A video of a thief lying on ground with both his legs and hands tied with a rope and the same person later tied to a tree went viral on social media on Sunday.
Investigation by the Thudiyalur police revealed that the incident took at Nallampalayam near Kavundampalayam on July 25.
The youth had stolen a motorcycle parked near a temple at Nallampalayam on July 20. Arun, the owner of the motorbike, lodged a complaint with the police.
On July 25, the thief drove the motorcycle in the same place and was found lying on the ground in an inebriated condition.
Locals informed Arun who rushed to the spot and recovered his motorcycle.
However, a group of youths tied the thief’s hands and legs with a rope and latched it to a goods autorickshaw. Later, the youths had removed the shirt of the thief and tied him onto a tree.
Meanwhile, the Thudiyalur police visited the spot on Sunday. Further investigation is on.