Stick it where the gold don’t shine


A MAN in Tamil Nadu was imprisoned and tortured for 40 days after he got into trouble with a gang that had hired him to smuggle a kilogramme of gold from Dubai, Malaysia Nanban reported.

Identified as Chellappan, the man was working in the Gulf country as a painter.

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