Woman accused in MDMA case stabbed near police station at Vadakara

A 22-year-old woman, who is an accused in a drug-related case, was stabbed by her partner outside a police station in Vadakara. The victim was reporting to the station as a condition of her bail when the attack occurred.
Why it matters
The incident raises questions about security protocols at police stations and the safety of individuals under legal supervision.
A 22-year-old woman, K.C. Keerthana, an accused in the Vadakara MDMA case, was allegedly stabbed by her partner, Vineesh, outside the Vadakara police station on Saturday (September 26, 2026) morning. The police took the accused into custody following the incident.
Ms. Keerthana came to the police station to sign the station register as part of the conditions imposed by the Kerala High Court while granting her bail in the MDMA case. According to the police, Vineesh, who was waiting near the station, got into an argument with her before allegedly attacking her with a weapon he was carrying.
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