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K.C. Venugopal demands judicial probe into Vandiperiyar case

Accusing the State government of attempting to protect the accused in the Vandiperiyar case, AICC general secretary K.C. Venugopal has demanded a judicial probe into the lapses in investigation of the case.

The Hindu · Jan 7, 2024

Kin of acquitted youth in Vandiperiyar case attacks victim’s father

Father of victim in Vandiperiyar rape & murder case attacked by relative of acquitted youth; Opposition & Congress condemn incident, BJP terms it a blot on Kerala's image.

The Hindu · Jan 6, 2024

Vandiperiyar rape and murder case: Relative of acquitted man attacks child’s kin

A relative of the man acquitted in the Vandiperiyar rape and murder case on January 6 (Saturday) allegedly attacked two members of the child’s family, the Kerala Police said. The father and the grandfather of the minor girl were attacked allegedly by a relative of Arjun, who was earlier acquitted…

The Hindu · Jan 6, 2024

Will file appeal against verdict in Vandiperiyar rape and murder case, says Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan speaks on acquittal of 24-year-old accused of rape and murder of six-year-old girl in vandiperiyar. He calls for a united front against the Centre during Navakerala sadas.

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

Accused in rape and murder of 6-year-old girl at Vandiperiyar acquitted

Youth acquitted of rape & murder of 6-year-old girl; police failed to produce sufficient evidence; family of child outraged; police to file appeal.

The Hindu · Dec 14, 2023

Labour Minister reviews condition of estate layams in Idukki

Labour Minister V. Sivankutty reviewed the condition of layams (cluster homes) at Mount Estate near Vandiperiyar in Idukki on Saturday.

The Hindu · Jun 24, 2023

Forest officials warn of Idukki airstrip’s impact on tiger reserve

IDUKKI: The proposed airstrip at Satram near Vandiperiyar in Idukki will be causing a huge environmental impact and it will destroy Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR), said the letters by the forest department to the chief wildlife warden.

The Times of India · Mar 22, 2022

Arya Aldrin from Kerala clears every hurdle to travel with Saira

IDUKKI : If she was taking an evacuation flight to India from the war-hit Ukraine, it would be with her pet dog, decided Arya Aldrin, 20, a second-year MBBS student from Vandiperiyar in Idukki. Though she faced many hurdles in her bid to carry her dog ‘Saira’ along with her,…

The Times of India · Mar 1, 2022