Periye case: Five convicts release on Parole, Home mInister demands report
The Kerala Home Minister has requested an urgent report regarding the mass parole granted to five convicts in the Periye twin murder case. This decision has sparked protests from the victims' families, who are demanding further investigation and stricter measures against the convicts. The parole was issued during the previous government's tenure and has raised concerns about potential law and order issues in the area.
- ▪Five convicts in the Periye twin murder case have been released on parole, including the first accused.
- ▪The Home Minister has directed an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the parole grant.
- ▪Victims' families are planning to meet with government officials to lodge a formal complaint against the parole.
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KASARAGOD: Following a strong protest from the family members of Periye twin murder case victims Sharath Lal and Kripesh over the mass parole granted to convicts in the case, Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has sought an urgent report on the matter on .The Home Minister directed Additional Chief Secretary of the Home Department B Vishwanath Sinha to immediately examine the circumstances under which parole was collectively granted to the accused and submit a detailed report at the earliest. Further action will be taken based on the findings of the report.The parole order was issued during the final phase of the previous Left Democratic Front government’s tenure.
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