May 20, 2019, 2:30 PM IST
Kollam: Two of the accused in the Kevin murder case attacked a witness with an intention to force him to change his statement in the court. The duo has allegedly attacked the 37th witness Rajesh, who was on his way to Kollam, Kerala.
The sixth and the 13th accused, Manu Muraleedharan and Shinu Naseer, who were out on bail, had allegedly attacked the witness on Sunday at Punalur in Kollam, Kerala. The Punalur Police have filed an FIR with respect to this incident.
The trial of the Kevin murder case had begun at the Kottayam Principal Sessions Court on April 24.
In May last year, Kevin P Joseph, the 23-year-old, was brutally butchered by a gang of 14 for allegedly marrying 20-year-old Neenu, who is from a wealthy family in Kerala.