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Crime
NCW Demands Kerala Police Report on Double Murder in Attappadi
✍️ thehawk.in
🗓 13 Sep 2026, 04:23 PM
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The National Commission for Women has requested a comprehensive report from Kerala Police regarding a double murder that occurred in the Attappadi region.
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has formally requested Kerala Police to submit a detailed report on a double murder that took place in the Attappadi area of Palakkad district.
The incident, which occurred recently, involved the killing of two individuals in a remote village setting. Kerala Police are currently conducting an investigation, collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.
NCW expressed concerns over the safety of women in the region and emphasized the need for a thorough and transparent inquiry. The commission has indicated that it will review the police report and may pursue further action if the investigation is deemed inadequate.
The request underscores the NCW’s role in monitoring law‑enforcement responses to violent crimes involving women and ensuring that justice is served promptly.
The incident, which occurred recently, involved the killing of two individuals in a remote village setting. Kerala Police are currently conducting an investigation, collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.
NCW expressed concerns over the safety of women in the region and emphasized the need for a thorough and transparent inquiry. The commission has indicated that it will review the police report and may pursue further action if the investigation is deemed inadequate.
The request underscores the NCW’s role in monitoring law‑enforcement responses to violent crimes involving women and ensuring that justice is served promptly.