After lapses, police officer removed from Kerala rape and murder probe

May 05, 2016 10:27

A police officer has been removed from the team investigating the savage rape and murder in Kerala of a law student. Sources say the deputy superintendent of police of Perambavoor was removed on account of "procedural lapses" after the 30-year-old woman was found murdered last Thursday. The investigation team has also been expanded to 24.

Meanwhile, early this morning, the police took two construction workers into custody.

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