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Wednesday, Jul 30, 2025
CBI special judge upheld the agency’s argument that the electronic records, including photos of the children with their parents, could reveal the victims’ identities
The accused, Arun Prasad (24), a native of Kallankad, reportedly broke into the woman’s house and tried to assault her.
The CBI had recently filed a chargesheet naming the parents as accused, alleging that they facilitated the sexual assault on their daughters by failing to protect them from the accused.
In their plea, the parents acknowledged that one of the accused, Madhu alias Valiya Madhu, was a close relative.
Last month, the CBI submitted a chargesheet accusing the parents of abetment to rape.
Two minor sisters were found dead in their home in 2017 after allegedly being sexually assaulted.
The death of Cheriya Madhu (33), the fourth accused in the sensational case, by alleged suicide on Wednesday has raised suspicions among those who have been seeking justice for the victim girls.
Cheriya Madhu is also a close relative of the deceased children.
The CBI’s plea to sanction a lie test of the accused has been adjourned to November 30.
The order was issued by a division bench of the court while considering a case related to protecting the life of wild elephants.
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