Thursday, January 13 2005 19:43 Hrs (IST) - World Time -

Kancheepuram: The special team probing the Sankararaman murder case is taking steps to clamp provisions of the Goondas act on eight accused in the case.

The team has 'moved papers' to District Collector R Venkatesan in this regard, police said.

The accused are Ambikapathi and 'Mattu' Bhaker who are alleged to have murdered the temple official Sankararaman, Rajini alias Chinna, Kathiravan, Anil Kumar, Meenakshi Sundaram, K S Kumar and Anandakumar.

The Kanchi Seer, Jayendra Saraswathi, has been cited as the main accused in the murder case.