Nominal Index Citations [2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 167-208]Niyas V The District Collector Palakkad, 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 167Sukumaran v. R.C. Ibrahim & Ors., 2023 LiveLaw (Ker) 168Suni @ Sunil V State of.
The mob that lynched Madhu could be called a microcosm of ‘progressive’ Kerala, but their behaviour towards Madhu was rooted in the logic of slave disciplining.
The Special Court for SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Mannarkkad convicted 14 of the 16 persons accused in the Madhu Lynching Case. The case pertains to death of a mentally challenged tribal.
The case pertains to the lynching to death of a tribal youth by a mob suspecting that he had stolen rice and curry powder from local shops at the tribal belt Attappadi on February 22, 2018.