Crime news in Kottayam
The latest crime news from Kottayam district, Kerala.
ED raids uncover crores linked to Kottanellur and Angamaly scams in cooperative banks
Widespread ED raids conducted on cooperative banks across the state are revealing crores of transactions linked to the Kottanellur and…
Local residents catch workers attempting to steal liquor using plastic containers
Local residents caught workers attempting to steal liquor using plastic containers. The couple had drained 10 liters of liquor, which was…
Main conspirator in attempted murder of Muslim League worker arrested by police
Police arrested the main conspirator, who was on the run in the case of the attempted murder of a Muslim League worker. The arrest was made…
17-year-old dies by suicide at Observation Home in Kottayam
A 17-year-old boy, who is a native of Idukki, died by suicide at the Observation Home of the Government Children's Home in Kottayam. The…
Youth Dies After Being Stabbed During Argument Over Alcohol
Mohammed Bilal (26) died after being stabbed during an argument with a friend while drinking. Police arrested Sivaraj of Sivaraj Bhavan,…
Bus driver allegedly assaulted after dispute over space on road
A complaint alleges that a bus operating on the Kottayam - Nedumkandam route was stopped and its driver assaulted at Thookkupala. The…
Fashion photographer caught with drug stash and over ₹15 lakh in Kottayam
The Ernakulam Excise Squad arrested a prominent fashion photographer with a large stash of drugs. Arun K. Nair (34) was caught by the Excise…
Fashion Photographer Arrested with MDMA; Rs 15 Lakh Recovered
The Excise department arrested a fashion photographer in connection with MDMA. Arun K Nair, a native of Kottayam, was apprehended in…
Woman dies after hernia surgery; family alleges medical negligence at Kottayam Medical College
A woman who underwent hernia surgery died. Family members allege that proper examination and treatment were not provided, despite repeatedly…
Migrade company accused of visa scam; over fifty people affected
A company named Migrade is accused of running a visa scam in the state. Over fifty people were affected by the incident, and the victims…
Man sentenced to 25 years rigorous imprisonment and fine in POCSO case
Thomas (45), residing in Chakkakal Veettil, Chakkikkavu Kara, Kuwappally, Kudayathur, was sentenced to 25 years rigorous imprisonment and a…
Auto driver arrested for running illegal liquor bar in Ramapuram
The Pala Excise Range Party arrested a man for running an illegal liquor bar in the Ramapuram Vellilappally area. The Excise Department…
25-year-old woman dies after scooter accident in Kottayam
Mahima, the daughter of Kumarankari and Vinod from Akge College Colony, was 25. She was admitted to Kottayam Medical College Hospital for…
Accused absconder arrested 17 years later in Kottayam
Police arrested an accused who had absconded for 17 years after being released on bail in a murder attempt case. The accused, Prashanth from…
Plus Two student brutally assaulted in Puthuppally; police file case after theft
A Plus Two student was allegedly brutally assaulted by a group of three people in Puthuppally. The student sustained serious injuries to the…
Two arrested in Changanassery with MDMA
Police arrested two youths in Changanassery with 0.685 grams of MDMA kept for sale. The arrested individuals include Sony Roy, a 23-year-old…
Three-member family reported missing in Kottayam; police investigate financial dealings
A complaint was filed regarding a three-member family missing from Poovanthuruthy in Panachikkadu Panchayat, Kottayam. The family,…
Accused acquitted in case of alleged sexual abuse of five-year-old girl in Kottayam
The Kottayam Additional Sessions Court acquitted the accused in the case of alleged sexual abuse of a five-year-old girl. The judge ordered…
Accused arrested in case of blackmailing a girl and stealing money and 20 sovereigns of gold
Accused have been arrested in the case where a girl was blackmailed with threats to circulate chats and photos. The accused allegedly…
Youth arrested by police for public nuisance and misconduct on train
Railway police arrested a youth for public nuisance and misconduct on the Palaruvi Express. The individual was reportedly found publicly…