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Five get life sentence in Keralas moral policing murder of 2016

A Kerala court has handed life sentences to five men for the brutal 2016 murder of a 42-year-old man in a moral policing incident. The judge described the lynching as akin to terrorism. The convicts, found guilty of murder and rioting, were also given additional rigorous imprisonment and fines. Crucial evidence included visuals of the assault recorded by some accused.

21 Feb 2026 8:38 am