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Visual from the hospital where both accused persons were taken for medical checkup before shifting to jail. (Photo/ANI)
Kerala: Priest, nun found guilty in 28-year-old Sister Abhaya case
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Updated: Dec 23, 2020 08:31 IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 23 (ANI): After 28 years the special CBI court here on Tuesday pronounced the verdict in Sister Abhaya case that both accused Fr. Thomas Kottoor and Sr. Sephy are guilty.
After the verdict, the nun broke down, while the priest on his way to jail shouted from the police vehicle that 'he is innocent'.
The CBI court found Fr. Thomas Kottoor guilty of murder (IPC 302), causing disappearance of evidence of the offence, or giving false information to screen offender (IPC 202) and house-trespass in order to commit an offence (IPC 449) while Sr. Sephy was found guilty of murder and causing disappearance of evidence.