One more held in alleged murder case in Kozhikode
Police in Kozhikode have arrested a third suspect in connection with the stabbing death of 39-year-old Adil Roshan. The incident followed a dispute at a local bar, and investigators believe the attack was pre-planned.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing concerns regarding public safety and violent crime in urban areas of Kerala.
The Nadakkavu police have arrested another suspect in connection with the stabbing death of a 39-year-old man near a bar on Mavoor Road in Kozhikode.
The accused, identified as K. Vipin, a native of Nallalam, was nabbed after a three-day investigation into the incident. With this, the number of persons arrested in the case rose to three.
Earlier, the police had arrested Najeeb Mohammed, a native of Karunagappally in Kollam, and Naushida, a resident of Naduvattom.
The victim, Adil Roshan, a resident of Naduvattom, was allegedly stabbed to death following an altercation that began inside a bar near Mavoor road on July 31, 2026.
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