Attingal double murder case: Prime convict sentenced to death

April 18, 2016 11:21

Attingal double murder case: Thiruvananthapuram court sentences first convict Nino Mathew to capital punishment, while the second accused Anushanthi gets rigorous life imprisonment.

The case pertains to the murder of a 60-year-old woman, Omana, and her four-year-old granddaughter, Saswathika, at their house at Attingal on April 16, 2014.

The police subsequently linked the murder to the alleged extramarital affair between Omanas daughter-in-law, Anushanthi, a Technopark employee, and her colleague, Nino Mathew.

The police believe the motive for the murder was the desire of the lovers to live together.

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