Nine people were arrested in Kerala for allegedly assaulting and killing a native from Bihar, Malappuram police informed on Monday. The victim was identified as Rajesh Manchi. The arrested accused said that the victim had come to commit theft, the police further informed. Malappuram SP, Sujith Das said that a detailed investigation is being done and the case is being probed by a special team headed by Kondotty ASP.


“Nine people have been arrested for allegedly assaulting and killing a Bihar native, identified as Rajesh Manchi, on May 12. The arrested accused said that he (Rajesh) had come to commit theft. A detailed investigation in this regard is being done. A special team headed by Kondotty ASP is probing the case,” Sujith Das said, as quoted by ANI.