In 2006, a trial court convicted 14 CPM members and sentenced them to life in prison for the killings. However, in 2011, the Kerala high court affirmed the conviction of five men, acquitted eight others, and noted the death of one accused Dinesan.
In the petition, the bank claimed that they had contacted the defaulters and had repetitively asked them to repay their respective loans. Following this, the bank said it had no option but to resort to publishing a flex exposing their details in front of the head office.
Kerala High Court quashed a defamation case against Bharat Prakashan, ruling that the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) lacks legal status to claim reputational harm.
The Kerala High Court stated that prior permission from the Central government is a must for foreign companies before conducting surveys and research in India.
The decision comes in the wake of an ongoing investigation by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to address incidents of sexual misconduct within Malayalam film industry.
Kerala High Court noted that the Justice Hema Committee report was submitted to the government way back in 2019 and slammed the state government for its inaction.