Thiruvalla murder case: accused found guilty

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A tribunal present connected Tuesday recovered a antheral blameworthy successful a lawsuit successful which a 19-year-old pistillate was brutally killed successful Thiruvalla successful 2019. 

The Additional District Court (I) convicted Ajin Reji Mathew for murdering Kavitha, a autochthonal of Kaviyoor. The condemnation volition beryllium pronounced connected Thursday.

On March 12, 2019, Ajin allegedly doused Kavitha with petrol and acceptable her ablaze aft she rejected his proposals.

The victim’s household members, who were contiguous successful court, demanded decease punishment for the accused.

Both the convict and the unfortunate studied unneurotic successful higher secondary school. Later, Kavitha joined a backstage instauration successful Thiruvalla for a laboratory technician course. Meanwhile, Ajin continued to prosecute her against her will. On the time of the incident, Ajin, who had purchased 3 bottles of petrol from a adjacent substance station, intercepted Kavitha portion she was walking to class. He past stabbed her and poured petrol implicit her assemblage earlier mounting her connected fire. Locals rushed the severely injured Kavitha to a hospital. She aboriginal succumbed to her pain injuries during attraction astatine a infirmary successful Ernakulam.

Published - November 04, 2025 08:05 p.m. IST

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