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Four individuals convicted in the 2003 Muthanga land struggle are appealing their conviction, arguing the court wrongly relied on a prima facie finding of criminal conspiracy for guilt.
A court acquitted accused in a constable's murder case, but convicted four leaders for attempting to murder another constable, sentencing them to five years' imprisonment.
The Wayanad court concluded the Muthanga case hearing, reserving its verdict for July 31, on the 2003 tribal agitation where two died after landless families refused to vacate forest land.
In the Muthanga agitation case's final arguments, the defense questioned Constable Vinod's death, claiming the prosecution lacked clear evidence of agitator involvement due to poor visibility and conflicting accounts.
The CBI argued that the accused were part of a criminal conspiracy
The court further observed that police officers who commit such acts should not go scot-free and that the cost must be borne by those responsible.
If the CPM is true to its words, let it first bring the brutal police officers to book and complete land distribution for landless tribals, she adds.
VS’s support saved many from disgrace and brutal torture.
The film navigates the complex internal dynamics of the police force, told through the perspective of Constable Varghese, played by Thomas.
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