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Kochi: An 11-year-old girl from Tamil Nadu, working as housemaid in an advocate's house at nearby Aluva, died due to alleged torture following which the police on Friday night registered a case for murder and arrested him and his wife.
There were several wounds on her body, including burns, which were two to three weeks old, Aluva SP T Vikram said. The wounds got infected and she developed pneumonia and she died on Thursday. A case under IPC section 302 (murder) has been registered against the advocate and his wife.
The postmortem conducted at the Alapuzha Medical College Hospital revealed that there were over 80 wounds on the girl's body. The advocate Jose Kurien and wife Sindhu were picked up for questioning on Friday and later arrested after the post mortem report was received, Vikram said. There were marks of cigarette burns and wounds inflicted by compass and beating.
(PTI)
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The postmortem conducted at the Alapuzha Medical College Hospital revealed that there were over 80 wounds on the girl's body. The advocate Jose Kurien and wife Sindhu were picked up for questioning on Friday and later arrested after the post mortem report was received, Vikram said. There were marks of cigarette burns and wounds inflicted by compass and beating.
(PTI)
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