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A time aft an 18-year-old pupil was recovered dormant astatine Sebiyoor adjacent Malayattoor, the Kalady constabulary connected Wednesday arrested 21-year-old person of the miss connected suspicion of murder.
The assemblage of Chithrapriya, girl of Shyju, Thuruthiparambil of Mundangamattom, Malayattoor, was recovered successful an isolated rubber plantation connected Tuesday (December 9, 2025), 3 days aft she was reported missing.
The constabulary said the assemblage was identified by the girl’s family. Her friend, Alan, a autochthonal of Malayattoor, was taken into custody aft constabulary recovered CCTV footage of the duo riding a motorbike astatine Malayattoor Junction connected the time the unfortunate went missing.
His apprehension was recorded connected Wednesday (December 10, 2025) evening aft a post-mortem examination, conducted astatine Government Medical College, Ernakulam, recovered terrible caput injuries arsenic the origin of death, on with aggregate different injuries connected the victim’s body. They besides recovered 2 rocks, weighing 2.5 kg and 4.5 kg, from the transgression scene, suspected to person been utilized to fatally injure the victim. It is believed that the miss was murdered connected Saturday (December 6, 2025) night.
The constabulary said they suspected narration issues arsenic a imaginable trigger for the crime, portion noting that a elaborate probe was needed to corroborate this.
“Initial probe suggests that the accused was driven by possessiveness, which prompted him to perpetrate the crime. It appears to beryllium a planned murder,” an serviceman with the Ernakulam Rural constabulary said. Chithrapriya’s household filed a constabulary ailment aft she did not instrumentality from a buying trip. She was a pupil successful Bengaluru and had travel location to be a section temple festival.
