HC acquits Assam native rape, murder charge of elderly widow

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The Kerala High Court connected Friday acquitted Parimal Sahu, an Assam native, who had been awarded the decease condemnation for the rape and execution of a 60-year-old widow astatine Puthenvelikkara successful Ernakulam successful 2018.

A Division Bench of Justice A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar and Justice Jobin Sebastian observed that technological grounds placed earlier the tribunal did not assistance the prosecution successful proving the migrant worker’s engagement successful the crime. On the contrary, it tended to enactment the accused’s assertion of innocence.

The tribunal passed the bid acquitting Sahu, portion considering an entreaty that helium had filed challenging the judgement of the proceedings tribunal which had awarded him the decease sentence.

Published - November 01, 2025 01:28 americium IST

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