Kattappana, Kerala: In a decision that has sent shockwaves through the Vandiperiyar community, the fast-track court here today acquitted Arjun Kuttappan, who was accused of the brutal sexual assault and murder of a 16-year-old girl earlier this year.
Presiding Judge stated in the verdict that the prosecution failed to provide any concrete evidence linking Kuttappan to the crime. All charges against him, including those of sexual assault and murder, were dismissed.
