Crime Branch takes over probe into death of nursing student in Kollam
The Kerala Crime Branch has taken over the investigation into the death of a 23-year-old nursing student following allegations of harassment and procedural lapses. The family claims the victim faced threats from a local businessman and suspects foul play due to irregularities in the initial post-mortem.
Why it matters
The case underscores concerns regarding police accountability and the handling of gender-based violence investigations in India.
The Crime Branch has officially taken over the investigation into the mysterious death of Febina Sajan, a 23-year-old nursing student of a private nursing college in Kollam.
The article presents the family's allegations alongside the official police response, maintaining a neutral reporting stance.
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