Kerala court convicts Sandeep in Dr. Vandana Das murder case

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File photograph  of aesculapian  students during a protestation  march to the Secretariat against the sidesplitting  of a young doc  astatine  a Government infirmary  adjacent   Kottarakkara, successful  Thiruvananthapuram.

File photograph of aesculapian students during a protestation march to the Secretariat against the sidesplitting of a young doc astatine a Government infirmary adjacent Kottarakkara, successful Thiruvananthapuram. | Photo Credit: MAHINSHA S

Kollam Additional Sessions Court connected Tuesday (March 17, 2026) recovered G. Sandeep, the lone accused successful Dr Vandana Das execution case, blameworthy and the quantum of condemnation volition beryllium pronounced connected Thursday.

Prosecution had produced much than 70 witnesses including constabulary officers, forensic experts, treating physicians, and colleagues during the trial. Additionally, 22 pieces of grounds (material objects) and 207 documents were presented earlier the court.

Vandana’s execution was the archetypal lawsuit successful the State wherever a doc was killed astatine a infirmary portion connected duty.

Sandeep, a autochthonal of Kudavattoor and a teacher astatine an aided schoolhouse successful Nedumpana, had stabbed Dr. Vandana to death. He was brought to the infirmary by constabulary arsenic helium was injured successful a brawl. Reportedly, helium was nether deaddiction attraction and helium attacked the unit with a surgical scissors helium grabbed from the infirmary portion they were dressing his wound. Deep wounds to the thorax and caput were the origin of death.

The incidental took spot astatine the Kottarakkara Taluk Hospital astatine 4.35 americium connected May 10, 2023.

Vandana was the lone girl of K.G. Mohandas and Vasanthakumari, residing astatine Nampichirakalayil House successful Kuttichira, Kaduthuruthy, Kottayam. After completing her MBBS from Azeezia Medical College, Meeyannoor, she had joined the Kottarakkara Taluk Hospital arsenic location surgeon.

Published - March 17, 2026 01:24 p.m. IST

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