Three-member family arrested for murder
The Hindu
Three members of a family have been arrested by the Kothamangalam police in connection with a murder, which was initially passed off as an accident death.The arrested were identified as Kochappa, 27;
Three members of a family have been arrested by the Kothamangalam police in connection with a murder, which was initially passed off as an accident death.
The arrested were identified as Kochappa, 27; his father Joy, 58; and mother Molly, 55, of Pindimana. They stand accused of murdering Eldhose, who ran a studio by the name Seven Arts in Chelad.
The police said that the victim had given Kochappa, who was largely unemployed, a loan of ₹3 lakh. The victim had been reportedly demanding it back following which Kochappa invited him to his house in the guise of settling it on Sunday night.