Alappuzha : Culprits involved in the murder of SDPI State Secretary Shan used Seva Bharati ambulance as their getaway vehicle. Four including the ambulance driver were nabbed on Thursday. Arrested by police is driver of Seva Bharati ambulance at Taluk Hospital stand, Cherthala native Akhil, who was taken into custody from his house in Udhayanagar this noon.
The ambulance is being watched over by policemen and is believed to have been used for helping perpetrators flee the crime scene. Three others who are suspected to have contact with the culprits were taken into preventive detention. Their mobiles shall be sent for examination to know more, said police.
Ranjith Murder: 5 Arrested Suspects Involved in Conspiracy
Five arrested in the murder of BJP OBC Yuva Morcha State Secretary, Adv. Ranjit Sreenivasan, are participants in the conspiracy, says Remand Report. These men arranged the getaway vehicles and had changed number plates of bikes used in the crime, says the report.
The five arrested Thursday night are residents of Mannancheri Machanad Colony, Ali Ahmed(18), Nishad Shamsuddin(36), Parappil Asif Sudhir(Achu-19) and Arshad(22) from Uruthiyil Gandens and Sudhir(34) from Adivram Sebil Manzil. All men were produced before Alappuzha Judicial Magistrate and send into remand.
The Special Investigation Team is of the view there are still more involved in the conspiracy. Cyber cell services have been roped into the hunt for other culprits. The investigation team is being led by DCRB DySP KL Sajimon, and Alappuzha DySP NR Jayraj.
