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Tanur custodial death case: CBI arrests four Kerala Police officials

CBI arrests four police officials in connection with custodial death of Thamir Jiffri in Kerala, August 1, 2023.

The Hindu · May 4, 2024

Tanur boat tragedy: probe panel holds sitting

Commission investigates boat tragedy in Malappuram, directs officials to submit affidavits, and assists victims with further treatment.

The Hindu · Mar 27, 2024

Tanur boat tragedy in Kerala: Justice V.K. Mohanan Commission to start first open sitting on March 27

The Justice V.K. Mohanan Commission of Inquiry that is probing the Tanur boat tragedy that occurred on May 7, 2023 is set to hold the first trial into what led to the accident involving an overloaded tourist boat, with a sitting scheduled at the PWD rest house at Tirur, on…

The Hindu · Mar 22, 2024

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Woman held on charge of killing infant at Tanur

Woman arrested for killing newborn and burying body in house compound in Malappuram, Kerala to hide illegitimate birth.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

Large gatherings witness Navakerala Sadas at Ponnani, Thavanur, Tanur, Tirur

The Malappuram leg of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government’s Navakerala Sadas led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan began at Tirur with a breakfast meeting with an invited group of people from Tirur, Tanur, Ponnani and Thavanur constituencies on Monday.

The Hindu · Nov 27, 2023

Kerala High Court directive to CBI to take over investigation into Tanur custodial death case

Kerala HC directs CBI to take over investigation into alleged custodial death of Tamir Jifri. Court orders Crime Branch to hand over case diary & records to CBI within a week. Petitioner alleged Crime Branch was continuing investigation to destroy evidence & save DANSAF members. HC orders Police Chief to…

The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023

State seeks time to file statement on plea seeking action against Tanur police officers

Govt seeks more time to file statement in petition against Tanur police officers for allegedly torturing four persons taken into custody on drug charges. Father of Mansoor, one of those arrested, moved petition before Kerala HC. Tamir Jifri, one of those arrested, died in police custody.

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023

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Tanur drug case: father of accused moves HC alleging police torture

Father of Mansoor, Aboobacker, moves Kerala HC seeking probe into alleged police torture of son. He claims four arrested, including Mansoor, were physically and mentally tortured by jail officials.

The Hindu · Sep 1, 2023

Tanur custodial death: police accuse forensic surgeon of personal vendetta

Police accuse forensic surgeon of having an "axe to grind" against them in Tamir Jifri's custodial death case. Dr. Shankar, part of post-mortem team, says flimsy personal allegations shift focus away from serious issue. Tanur DySP requests higher-ups to remove him from investigation due to social media targeting. Society must…

The Hindu · Aug 19, 2023

Anger brewing against police over alleged custodial death at Tanur

Post-mortem reveals torture marks. Youth organisations protest against alleged police brutality

The Hindu · Aug 9, 2023

Police file chargesheet in Tanur boat tragedy

A special police team investigating the May 7 Tanur boat tragedy submitted its chargesheet before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court at Parappanangadi on Monday.

The Hindu · Aug 1, 2023

Man held with MDMA dies in police custody at Tanur

Thamar Jifri, 30, died in custody at Tanur police station, Malappuram. The police registered a case for unnatural death.

The Hindu · Aug 1, 2023

Tanur boat accident: Kerala HC grants bail to accused port officials

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2023

Kerala High Court grants govt. time to explain measures taken to prevent boat accidents

A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Wednesday granted the State government two weeks’ time to file a comprehensive report on the Tanur boat accident and the measures taken to prevent such accidents in future

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2023

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The Hindu · May 23, 2023

Youth held for pelting stone at Vande Bharat Express

Mohammed Rizwan, 19, from Tanur, is reported to have admitted that he hit the train by mistake while playing near the tracks along with friends.

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Chief Minister inaugurates four stadiums at Tanur

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated four stadiums in Tanur constituency on Tuesday. The government would aim to have one quality stadium or playground in every panchayat of the State, he said.

The Hindu · May 8, 2023

Opposition parties blame the government for the Tanur tragedy and for turning a blind eye towards safety violations by ‘politically connected’ boat operators

SHRC registers case, issues notices to Collector and District Police Chief to file affidavits about the incident; BJP calls for Riyaz’s resignation

The Hindu · May 8, 2023

Slack enforcement of rules blamed for tourist boat accidents

Sunday night’s boat accident at Tanur in which 22 people died was waiting to happen with many in the sector constantly flagging what they termed as laxity of enforcement agencies in preventing overloading of boats

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The Hindu · May 8, 2023

Tanur tragedy: boat owner arrested from Kozhikode

The police on Monday evening arrested Nasar, the owner of the boat that capsized claiming the lives of 22 people at Tanur in Malappuram, from Kozhikode.

The Hindu · May 8, 2023

Govt. orders judicial probe into Tanur boat tragedy

The State government has ordered a comprehensive judicial investigation into the tourist boat accident at Tanur on Sunday evening, in which 22 people, including 15 children, died.

The Hindu · May 8, 2023

Illegal houseboat operations thrive in Alappuzha

The tourist boat tragedy at Tanur has given rise to renewed calls on the need for reining in houseboats and other tourist vessels operating flouting norms in Alappuzha, a major backwater destination.

The Hindu · May 8, 2023

A look at past boat accidents in Kerala

A chronology of eleven boat tragedies, including the one at Tanur in Malappuram district of Kerala on May 7, which have claimed over 200 lives in the State in the past 10 decades.

Dynamite News · May 8, 2023

Kerala: 22 dead as boat capsizes in Malappuram; rescue operation continues

At least 22 people have died so far as boat capsized near Tanur coast in Malappuram a day ago. Must read details on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · May 7, 2023

22 drown, many missing in boat tragedy in Kerala

Rescued passengers were rushed to private and government hospitals in Malappuram and Kozhikode districts. Several were admitted to hospitals at Parappanangadi, Tanur, Tirur and Tirurangadi.

The Hindu · Sep 11, 2022

Yuvaraja lifts Poorappuzha championship

Boat race was organised by Kerala Tourism Department

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