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Siddique (58), a native of Tirur, was killed at a hotel in Kozhikode's Eranhipalam.
There were 127 witnesses. One by one, 24 turned hostile and the police hit a trail less travelled to ensure justice for the mentally unsound tribal youth.
Madhu's mother Malli expressed her disappointment in the sentence awarded to the convicts.
Meanwhile, the public prosecutor said Madhu's family has gotten the maximum possible verdict favourable to them.
Attappady Chindekki Ooru Mallan’s and Malli’s son Madhu (30) was lynched by a mob and killed on February 22, 2018.
The verdict in the case comes five years after the incident. Here’s a timeline of the crucial events in the case.
Sumati Murukan, a resident of Kadukumanna Uru in the Attapadi reserve forest, was carried by local residents through the slippery path down the hilly region, braving the wild elephants and the downpour to finally reach Aanavayi.
The 18-page report mentions that Madhu had faced brutal assault from the mob.
To date, 27 prosecution witnesses have turned hostile in the case.
Kakki was a temporary watcher with the forest department and he was sacked from the job after he turned hostile.
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