Court in Kerala acquits three RSS workers in Madrassa teacher murder case
9 months, 1 week ago

Court in Kerala acquits three RSS workers in Madrassa teacher murder case

The Hindu  

March 30, 2024 04:16 pm | Updated 05:16 pm IST - Kasaragod A court in Kasaragod on Saturday acquitted three RSS activists in a case relating to the murder of a Madrassa teacher inside a mosque in the district in 2017. Thirty four-year old Mohammed Riyas Maulavi, a muezzin and madrassa teacher from nearby Choori was found murdered in his room in the mosque on March 20, 2017. Even the police charge sheet clearly mentions that the crime was an attempt to create communal unrest in the region,” the relatives told reporters. The charge sheet and the remand report said that the accused were trying to foment create communal unrest in the region.

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Kerala High Court suspends life sentence of four in political double murder case
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3 days, 10 hours ago

Kerala High Court suspends life sentence of four in political double murder case

India Today  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday suspended the sentence of four individuals, including former CPI MLA KV Kunhiraman, who were sentenced to five years imprisonment in connection with the murder of two Youth Congress workers in Kasaragod five years ago. A bench of Justices PB Suresh Kumar and Jobin Sebastian put on hold the sentence following an appeal from Kunhiraman, …

Nine RSS workers sentenced to life for 2005 murder of CPI(M) worker in Kerala
4 days, 10 hours ago

Nine RSS workers sentenced to life for 2005 murder of CPI(M) worker in Kerala

India Today  

Nine Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh workers were sentenced to life imprisonment by a Thalassery court on Tuesday for the murder of CPI worker Rijith Sankaran, a crime committed 19 years ago in the politically volatile Kannur district of Kerala. Rijith, a 25-year-old CPI member from Kannapuram Chunda, was ambushed and killed near a temple in Chunda on October 3, 2005. Rijith …

Thrissur Pooram | Police Unwarrantedly Interfered In Pooram Rituals: Thiruvambady Devaswom Tells Kerala High Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Thrissur Pooram | Police Unwarrantedly Interfered In Pooram Rituals: Thiruvambady Devaswom Tells Kerala High Court

Live Law  

Thiravambady Devaswom in their written statements submitted before the Kerala High Court that there was interference from the part of the police in the ezhunellippu. They submitted that the police had blocked the roads to Swaraj Road and the people could not view or participate in the ezhunellippu. The Devaswom was replying to the writ filed seeking details of the …

Supreme Court Restores Criminal Proceedings Against Kerala MLA Antony Raju In Evidence Tampering Case, Directs To Conclude Trial In 1 Yr
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Restores Criminal Proceedings Against Kerala MLA Antony Raju In Evidence Tampering Case, Directs To Conclude Trial In 1 Yr

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday restored the criminal proceedings initiated against Kerala MLA and former Minister Antony Raju over alleged tampering of underwear evidence in a drugs case conducted by him as a junior lawyer in 1990.A bench of Justices CT Ravikumar and Sanjay Karol held that the Kerala High Court erred in holding that the criminal proceedings were barred …

TN govt has to take steps to end recurring clashes among student groups in Chennai: Madras HC
1 month, 4 weeks ago

TN govt has to take steps to end recurring clashes among student groups in Chennai: Madras HC

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Expressing concern over the recurring clashes among different groups of students of Chennai city colleges that led to the death of a student recently, the Madras High Court on Thursday stated that the Tamil Nadu government has to take action to end the clashes. Justice AD Jagadish Chandira made this statement while hearing the anticipatory bail plea filed by …

Four CPI(M) Workers Sentenced to Rigorous Imprisonment for Murder of C. Ashraf
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Four CPI(M) Workers Sentenced to Rigorous Imprisonment for Murder of C. Ashraf

The Hindu  

Four CPI(M) workers have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of C. Ashraf, a CPI(M) worker from Eruvatty in Kannur, Kerala. The court convicted M. Pranu Babu alias Kuttan (34), R.V. Nidhish, alias Tutu (36), V. Shijil, alias Sheejutan (35), and K. Ujesh alias Uji (34). Meanwhile, M.R. Sreejith, alias Kothan (39) and P. Bineesh (48) were acquitted …

Odisha court acquits all 16 accused in murder of BJD leader Pratap Pallai due to lack of evidence
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha court acquits all 16 accused in murder of BJD leader Pratap Pallai due to lack of evidence

New Indian Express  

BERHAMPUR: The court of Additional District Judge at Aska in Ganjam district acquitted 16 people accused of killing BJD leader Pratap Pallai over lack of evidence. Pallai was a resident of Pakelapalli village within Aska police limits and was murdered when he was en route to Berhampur on a bus on November 6, 2017. Pallai’s wife, Babita, a former councillor …

Sixth Accused Arrested in Gang-Rape Case
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Sixth Accused Arrested in Gang-Rape Case

The Hindu  

Sri Sathya Sai district police have arrested the sixth accused in an alleged gang-rape case. The arrested, Chakali Srinivasulu, has been absconding after committing the offence and was nabbed at Pulakunta village on Tuesday. The six accused persons came to the paper mill on two motorcycles and sexually assaulted the two women of the watchman’s family. Five of the accused, …

RSS leader’s Murder: Kerala HC grants bail to 17 PFI members, 9 others to stay in jail
6 months, 2 weeks ago

RSS leader’s Murder: Kerala HC grants bail to 17 PFI members, 9 others to stay in jail

New Indian Express  

KOCHI : The Kerala High Court has rejected the bail plea of nine accused individuals associated with the banned outfit Popular Front of India, who were charged in connection with the murder of RSS leader Sreenivasan in Palakkad. The individuals denied bail include Saddam Hussain M K, Ashraf, Noushad M, Ashraf Moulavi, Ansari E P, Mohammad Ali K alias Kunjappu, …

Kerala HC acquits Cong leader Sudhakaran in 1995 murder conspiracy case
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala HC acquits Cong leader Sudhakaran in 1995 murder conspiracy case

Hindustan Times  

The Kerala high court on Tuesday quashed criminal proceedings against state Congress chief and Kannur MP K Sudhakaran in connection with an alleged conspiracy to murder Communist Party of India leader EP Jayarajan in a moving train in April 1995. K Sudhakaran A bench of justice Ziyad Rahman AA allowed the criminal revision petition filed by first accused Sudhakaran and …

Telangana: Accused in student murder case sent to remand
10 months ago

Telangana: Accused in student murder case sent to remand

New Indian Express  

NIZAMABAD: In the murder case of H Venkat, a degree student from Bodhan, the police have sent the accused to judicial remand. The incident occurred at the BC Welfare Hostel in Bodhan town on Saturday during a clash between Venkat and Intermediate students who were preparing chits for copying. Kavitha demands Rs 15L ex gratia to kin of student BRS …

Tamil Nadu Today | CB-CID plans to inspect Kodanad bungalow
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu Today | CB-CID plans to inspect Kodanad bungalow

The Hindu  

Kodanad case | CB-CID plans to inspect Jayalalithaa’s bungalow The CB-CID police investigating the Kodanad dacoity-cum-murder case informed the district sessions court in Udhagamandalam of their wish to inspect the bungalow of the former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa which was broken into by thieves during the incident. The case had come up for hearing when the prosecution sought time to file …

Kerala Court Convicts 15 Men Linked To PFI In BJP Leader’s Murder Case
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala Court Convicts 15 Men Linked To PFI In BJP Leader’s Murder Case

ABP News  

A Kerala court on Saturday convicted 15 men in the murder of BJP OBC wing leader in Alappuzha in December 2021. Ranjith Sreenivasan, the state secretary of BJP OBC Morcha, was attacked and killed at his home in the presence of his family on December 19, 2021. When the arrest of the accused was reportedly delayed at the time of …

15 accused found guilty in Kerala BJP leader’s murder
11 months, 3 weeks ago

15 accused found guilty in Kerala BJP leader’s murder

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: A court in the Alappuzha district of Kerala on Saturday found 15 accused guilty in the brutal murder of BJP OBC morcha state secretary chief Ranjeet Sreenivasan in December 2021. The prosecution whose hearing got over on Saturday, sought maximum punishment for the accused since they have been found guilty of the heinous crime. The accused; Naisam, Ajmal, Anoop, …

15 found guilty in Kerala BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivas murder case
11 months, 3 weeks ago

15 found guilty in Kerala BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivas murder case

The Hindu  

The Mavelikara Additional District Session Court-I on January 20 convicted 15 accused in connection with the murder of Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ranjith Sreenivas. Back then, the Communist Party of India -led Left Democratic Front government in the State came under fire for its failure to rein in religious fundamentalist outfits and its “appeasement of communal groups.” ‘Hitlist’ proves crucial …

Kerala court finds 15 guilty in BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivasan murder in Dec 2021, sentence on Monday
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala court finds 15 guilty in BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivasan murder in Dec 2021, sentence on Monday

New Indian Express  

ALAPPUZHA: A local court here on Saturday found the 15 accused persons -- all linked to PFI-SDPI -- behind the murder of BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivasan in December 2021, guilty. The Mavelikara Additional District Session Court-I Judge Sreedevi V found the first eight accused, who took part in the murder, guilty under Section 302. The 15 accused who are convicted …

Kerala HC acquits 13 RSS workers in a 2008 murder case while slamming prosecution for pushing a scripted story
2 years, 5 months ago

Kerala HC acquits 13 RSS workers in a 2008 murder case while slamming prosecution for pushing a scripted story

Op India  

On Tuesday, 12th July 2022, a division bench of the Kerala High Court acquitted 13 RSS workers who were convicted to life terms by a trial court in connection with the murder of a CPI worker named Vishnu in 2008. The 13 RSS workers were convicted by the Thiruvananthapuram Additional District and Sessions Court, following which, they appealed in Kerala …

'Another Life Lost, Yet Another Prosecution Fails': Kerala High Court Acquits 13 RSS Workers In Vishnu Political Murder Case
2 years, 5 months ago

'Another Life Lost, Yet Another Prosecution Fails': Kerala High Court Acquits 13 RSS Workers In Vishnu Political Murder Case

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday acquitted 13 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh activists who were booked and sentenced by a trial court for the political murder of CPI activist Vishnu.A Division Bench of Justice K. Vinod Chandran and Justice C. Jayachandran acquitted the workers observing that the prosecution case reeked of a deliberate attempt to tutor witnesses, collect evidence and. The …

Kerala Police Say 3 RSS Workers Arrested in PFI Leader Subair Murder Case
2 years, 8 months ago

Kerala Police Say 3 RSS Workers Arrested in PFI Leader Subair Murder Case

News 18  

Three RSS workers have been arrested for allegedly carrying out the murder of a PFI leader in Palakkad district of Kerala on April 15, police said on Tuesday and added that the trio were friends of an RSS leader, who was killed here in November last year. ADGP Vijay Sakhare, told PTI, that three persons — Ramesh, Arumughan and Saravanan …

SITs formed to probe 2 political murders in Kerala’s Palakkad in 24 hours
2 years, 8 months ago

SITs formed to probe 2 political murders in Kerala’s Palakkad in 24 hours

Hindustan Times  

Prohibitory orders were imposed in Palakkad district of Kerala on Sunday and special investigation teams have been formed to probe the murders of two political workers belonging to Social Democratic Party of India and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in less than 24 hours this week, police said. While four RSS workers were among those taken into custody in connection with Subair’s …

CBI plea against bail to CPI(M) members accused of murdering RSS member rejected by SC
2 years, 10 months ago

CBI plea against bail to CPI(M) members accused of murdering RSS member rejected by SC

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a Special Leave Petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation demanding a stay on an order passed by the Kerala High Court grating bail to CPI members accused of “brutally killing” an RSS member. However, the premier probe agency also contended that the Kerala HC granted bail through the impugned order in 2021 …

Kerala: Palakkad Police Arrest Main Accused In RSS Worker Sanjith's Murder Case
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala: Palakkad Police Arrest Main Accused In RSS Worker Sanjith's Murder Case

ABP News  

New Delhi: Kerala police on Tuesday have arrested the main accused in the RSS worker Sanjith murder, who was hacked to death in Palakkad on November 15, 2021. Kerala | Main accused arrested in connection with the death of RSS worker Sanjith. Total 10 people arrested in the case: Palakkad Police https://t.co/rHNQefnKLC — ANI January 25, 2022 A day after …

Wife of murdered Kerala RSS worker demands CBI probe
3 years ago

Wife of murdered Kerala RSS worker demands CBI probe

India Today  

Murdered RSS worker Sanjith’s wife Arshika has moved the Kerala High Court, demanding a CBI investigation into her husband's death. Arshika alleged that the investigation was not going in the right direction and demanded a CBI probe to bring out the conspiracy behind the murder. It is also alleged that the murder was a result of interference by the RSS …

Two RSS workers arrested for murder of SDPI leader in Kerala
3 years ago

Two RSS workers arrested for murder of SDPI leader in Kerala

The Hindu  

The police on Monday arrested two persons in connection with the murder of Social Democratic Party of India State secretary K.S. Following the murder, a gang hacked Ranjith Sreenivas, BJP OBC Morcha State secretary, to death at his house at Vellakinar in Alappuzha municipality on Sunday morning. Meet postponed Meanwhile, an all-party meeting scheduled to take place at Alappuzha District …

3 held in RSS worker's murder case in Kerala
3 years, 1 month ago

3 held in RSS worker's murder case in Kerala

India Today  

Three people were arrested in connection with the death of Pramuk Sanjith, a 27-year-old Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh worker in Kerala. RSS activist Pramuk Sanjith, a native of Elappully, Palakkad in Kerala, was allegedly hacked to death by a group of people in front of his wife on November 15. A day after the incident, Bharatiya Janata Party Kerala chief K …

Kodanad Murder & Dacoity Case: Supreme Court Dismisses AIADMK Member's Plea To Stop Further Investigation
3 years, 4 months ago

Kodanad Murder & Dacoity Case: Supreme Court Dismisses AIADMK Member's Plea To Stop Further Investigation

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a Special Leave Petition filed by AIADMK functionary Anubhav Ravi, a prosecution witness in the Kodanad Murder and Dacoity case challenging the Madras High Court's order of refusing to intervene with the further police investigation by police. Case Before Madras High Court AIADMK Functionary Anubhav Ravi had approached the High Court averring that due …

"When Public Opinion Influences Investigation Its Very Course Gets Diverted With Exasperating Results": Kerala HC Acquits Accused In Rape And Murder Of Tribal Woman
3 years, 5 months ago

"When Public Opinion Influences Investigation Its Very Course Gets Diverted With Exasperating Results": Kerala HC Acquits Accused In Rape And Murder Of Tribal Woman

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently acquitted two individuals, Mani and Rajan, life convicts in the rape and murder of a tribal woman that occurred on 30th May 2005.A Division Bench comprising Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice Ziyad Rahman AA observed that 'when public opinion influences an investigation, its very course gets diverted with exasperating' results'.A tribal woman was raped. …

Kerala High Court orders further probe into the murder of NDF Activist
3 years, 6 months ago

Kerala High Court orders further probe into the murder of NDF Activist

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday directed a special team of CBI to conduct further investigation into the murder of the National Development Front activist Mohammed Fazal in 2006. Justice Ashok Menon found that the murder appeared to be heavily influenced by political ploys, with new developments arising a decade after the incident. In 2016, The petitioner P.K Abdul Sathar …

Kerala HC refuses to stay further proceedings in sedition case against Aisha Sultana
3 years, 6 months ago

Kerala HC refuses to stay further proceedings in sedition case against Aisha Sultana

Firstpost  

A case was registered against Sultana on 9 June under Section 124-A and 153 B of IPC on the basis of a petition lodged by a political leader hailing from Kavaratti Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday refused to stay further proceedings in the sedition case registered against Lakshadweep filmmaker Aisha Sultana. Considering a plea filed by Sultana seeking …

Court drops breach of peace charges against Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan
3 years, 6 months ago

Court drops breach of peace charges against Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan

India Today  

A Mathura court has dropped proceedings on charges related to apprehension of breach of peace against Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan and three others. Sub Divisional Magistrate, Maant, Ram Datt Ram, on Tuesday discharged accused Atikurrahman, Aalam, journalist Siddique Kappan and Masood arrested under sections 151, 107, 116 CrPC on October 5, 2020 by Maan police, defence counsel Madhuban Datt Chaturvedi …

Kerala HC Refuses To Quash Criminal Case Against A Man Who Displayed Placard Against Distribution Of Compensation To The Endosulfan Victims [Read Order]
4 years, 3 months ago

Kerala HC Refuses To Quash Criminal Case Against A Man Who Displayed Placard Against Distribution Of Compensation To The Endosulfan Victims [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday refused to quash criminal proceedings against a retired worker of the Plantation Corporation of Kerala Ltd. who asserted that there is no menace related to the use of Endosulfan in Kasargode district. The writings on the Placard stated that:- Endosulfan issue, There are no such health issues in Kasargod district Stop the plundering of …

[Jayaraj-Bennix Custodial Deaths] Prima Facie Material For Murder Case Under 302 IPC Against Sathankulam Police : Madras HC
4 years, 6 months ago

[Jayaraj-Bennix Custodial Deaths] Prima Facie Material For Murder Case Under 302 IPC Against Sathankulam Police : Madras HC

Live Law  

Taking note of the ante-mortem injuries found on the bodies of Jayaraj and Bennix, coupled with the averments in the report of the Judicial Magistrate No.1, Kovilpatti, especially the statement of Revathy, Head Constable, Sathankulam Police Station, who spilled the beans on the delinquent police personnel, the Madras High Court on Tuesday expressed the view that this "would be prima …

Weapons found in UP madrasa during raid, 6 arrested
5 years, 6 months ago

Weapons found in UP madrasa during raid, 6 arrested

India TV News  

Six persons have been arrested after the police raided a madrasa in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district and recovered weapons. According to sources, the police had received a tip-off after which the raid was carried out at the Darul Quran Hamidia madarsa on Kandhla road in Sherkot area on Wednesday. Circle Officer Kripa Shankar Kannaujia said that three country made pistols, …

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