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A court convicted Chenthamara for two murders, with sentencing due. His defence cited depression and attempted suicide; prosecution sought death penalty.
A man convicted of murdering a mother and son was to have sentencing arguments heard. He was already serving a jail term for murdering the son's wife.
Abdul Rahim, imprisoned for 20 years in Saudi Arabia over an accidental death, returned home to Kerala on Eid al-Adha after a global campaign raised ₹34 crore for his release.
Taking suo motu cognisance, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court had observed that there was a prima facie case of murder
According to the CBI, the accused were Rambhawan,and his wife Durgawati.
The political fallout of the court ruling is likely to plunge Bangladesh into uncharted territory, rife with apprehensions of street violence.
The plea sought a direction to the Centre to take immediate, coordinated diplomatic measures with Yemen to secure commutation of the death penalty into life imprisonment.
The court noted that Rajendran posed a continued threat to society.
The duo has been identified as Muhammad Rinash A from Kannur and Muraleedharan PV.
Judges across Kerala often follow the solemn tradition of breaking the nib of their pens after awarding a death sentence, symbolising the gravity and finality of their verdicts.
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