The Kerala government has initiated action against three officials found to have delayed processing a file to hand over the case to the CBI.
Siddharthan's parents with Lop VD Satheesan. (vdsatheesan/X)
In a significant development, the Kerala government has initiated disciplinary action against three officials for delaying the processing of a crucial file for handing over the veterinary student death case to the CBI. This sparked a political controversy, with the Opposition accusing the government of tampering with evidence. The victim’s family also criticised the government, alleging it made false promises.