Kerala: Rape and murder convict in Soumya case escapes from Kannur jail, caught

Jul 25, 2025

The 2011 Soumya rape and murder convict, Govindachamy, who had escaped from Kannur Jail, was arrested by the police on Friday.

Kerala: Rape, murder convict escapes Kannur Central Jail, police launches massive manhunt

Jul 25, 2025

According to the police, Govindachamy was serving a life sentence for the rape and murder of 23-year-old Soumya, who was attacked while travelling on...

Kerala: Three prison officials suspended after convict in Soumya rape-murder case escapes from Kannur jail

Jul 25, 2025

The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) (Prisons), North Zone, has suspended three officials of Kannur Central Prison for dereliction of duty in connection with the...