In November 2024, the Kerala High Court struck down a lower court order that had directed a magistrate to investigate the allegations, citing "procedural irregularities". However, the High Court also questioned the significant delay in the initial investigation of these serious claims. 3. Broader Context: Crime Trends in Malappuram
Mohammad was tracked down near Parappanangadi while allegedly planning to die by suicide. He has since confessed and is in judicial custody. 2. Rape Allegations Against Ponnani Police Officials KERALA PONNANI BEACH RAPE
He attempted to bury her body in the sand, but local residents discovered the remains the following morning after seeing a limb protruding from the sand. In November 2024, the Kerala High Court struck