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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Narcotics is a dirty business,” a dialogue by actor Mohanlal from the superhit movie Lucifer, might have received huge applause from the audience. However, many criminals have taken to this business which has been “flourishing” since the lockdown.
Professional criminal gangs took over the large-scale supply in the city as the lockdown hampered their other “prospects”. Ever since the curbs imposed in the state last year, there has been an inflow of large quantities of ganja into the district. As per the records of excise and police in the last one year, many seizures involved more than 100kg and that too were smuggled into the district on trucks.
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Catholic priest, nun sentenced to life in Sister Abhaya murder case; duo to serve seven years for evidence tampering The court, on Tuesday, had found the two guilty of the murder of Sister Abhaya, who was found dead in a well in St Pius Convent in Kottayam in Kerala in 1992 According to the charge sheet, on the night of 27 March, 1992, Sister Abhaya (in picture) had allegedly saw Father Thomas Kottoor and Sister Sephy in a compromising position, following which the accused hacked her with an axe and threw her into the well. Image courtesy: News18
Thiruvananthapuram: A CBI special court in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to the catholic priest and nun, who were found guilty of the murder of Sister Abhaya 28 years ago in Kottayam. Special CBI Judge K Sanal Kumar awarded a double life sentence to Father Thomas Kottoor and imposed a fine of Rs 6.5 lakh.