State vs. Unknown Accused — Murder of student in Thiruvananthapuram

Timeline

1. 2 Nov 2026News

   17-year-old student found murdered in Thiruvananthapuram; three taken into police custody

   The disappearance of a 17-year-old school student from Thiruvananthapuram turned into a murder investigation after police recovered his body stuffed inside a sack from an isolated plot on Monday evening.

   The Hindu

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A student was found dead inside a sack in an empty area.

   Who:

   The police are the investigating agency and three people are in custody as suspects.

   When:

   Reported on 2 Nov 2026.

   Where:

   Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

   Why:

   The police are investigating the death of the student as a murder.

   What it means:

   The police now have three individuals in their control to question them about the death.

2. 2 Nov 2026News

   Brutal murder shocks the capital: 16-year-old boy killed and stuffed in a sack, 2 people including a minor in custody.

   The victim is Abhiram, a student of Paruthippara NSS High School. Abhiram had been missing since yesterday.

   Asianet News

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   A student was killed and placed in a sack.

   Who:

   Abhiram is the victim, and two people, including a minor, are in custody as the accused.

   When:

   Reported on 2 Nov 2026.

   Where:

   Paruthippara and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

   What it means:

   The two people in custody are now held by authorities for the investigation of the murder.