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The petition raised concerns about the police's premature conclusion of suicide without completing the inquest and autopsy.
Returning home one day, she found her daughter, Ranjini, and her 17-day-old twin granddaughters brutally murdered.
At a time when CCTV visuals or call data records barely figured in a police investigation, they backed themselves to get away, and they did, for nearly two decades.
When the team started working on the case, they had barely anything to start with.
The accused, Divilkumar (42) from Anchal and Rajesh (47) from Puthussery in Kannur, were soldiers in the Pathankot unit.
As many as 83 material objects were produced in the court for examination, and the prosecutor relied on this to furnish scientific evidence.
Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan stated that with CPM leaders among the convicted, the party’s repeated claims of having no role in the murders hold no ground.
Advocate Padmanabhan said that the brutal killings had jolted the conscience of the people and the quantum of sentence awarded to convicts was satisfying.
Of the 24 individuals tried, the court found 14 guilty, while 10 were acquitted due to insufficient evidence.
Thanking the CBI for taking up the investigation, he said that had the Kerala Police continued with its probe, none of the accused would have been convicted.
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