A Palakkad court sentenced Chenthamara, 61, to death in the 2025 Nenmara double murder case, terming it a "rarest of rare" crime. The convict had earlier murdered one victim's wife. The court also ordered compensation and recommended government employment for the family
In Palakkad, a 30-year-old man, Vipin, was tied to an electric post and beaten over a financial dispute. Two friends, Sreekesh and Girish, were arrested and remanded to judicial custody. Police registered the case after a formal complaint
The Kerala High Court sentenced a man and his second wife to life imprisonment for the murder of his six-year-old daughter, overturning their earlier acquittal. The court found they inflicted prolonged torture, neglect, and starvation, leading to the child’s death
A Kasaragod Fast Track Court sentenced a 40-year-old Karnataka man to two consecutive life terms for abducting and raping a nine-year-old in Hosdurg. The court also fined him Rs 71,000, while his sister received a symbolic one-day jail term