Koppam (Pattambi): In a grisly occurrence, a youth was presumably beaten to death by his cousin for being late in feeding the latter’s animal dog.
The victim was Arshad (21 ), boy of Abdul Salam and Ayisha who live at Perumbrathody, Mulayankavu in Palakkad district of Kerala.
The authorities detained Hakeem (27) of Palappuzha, Mulayankavu right after the occurrence.
Arshad and Hakeem lived at a leased home at Athani in Mannengode, likewise in Palakkad district.
Arshad was given a personal healthcare facility at Vaniyankulam on Friday early morning by Hakeem, who informed physicians that he had actually fallen from the roofing system of their home.
However as Arshad had more than one hundred injury marks on his body, the physicians ended up being suspicious and the healthcare facility authorities notified the Koppam police headquarters.
In spite of treatment, Arshad caught his injuries by Friday afternoon.
Internal bleeding was the cause of death. According to medical viewpoint, the injury marks on Arshad’s body might be triggered just by beating with a belt and some wood things.
The authorities took Hakeem into custody on Friday night. He was questioned and the arrest was taped by Saturday night.
Ruthless criminal activity
According to the authorities, cousins Arshad and Hakeem were participated in doing cable television works for a personal mobile telecom business.
They remained at a leased home in Athani where Hakeem utilized to frequently surge Arshad for no factor.
On Thursday, the poundings began over Arshad’s hold-up in feeding Hakeem’s animal dog.
Hakeem flogged Arshad with the dog’s belt in addition to a piece of wood, stated the authorities.
On getting the blows, Arshad fell on the flooring and Hakeem kicked on his back, fracturing his ribs.
The poundings likewise triggered internal bleeding, causing death.
Later Saturday, the authorities took Hakeem to the leased home to gather proof.
The case is being examined by a group led by Sub-Inspector, Koppam M B Rajesh. District Authorities Chief of Palakkad R Viswanath and Shoranur Deputy Superintendent of Authorities V Suresh likewise took a look at the criminal activity scene.
