Vismaya death case: Victim's husband Kiran Kumar denied bail in dowry death case

A Kollam court denied bail to Kiran Kumar, Vismaya V Nair's husband and an accused in her dowry death case. plea that was presented last Friday was denied by Sasthamcotta Judicial First Class Magistrate. BA Aloor, a criminal lawyer, filed plea on behalf of accused. Kiran will be held under judicial custody for time being. COVID-19 h infected him, refore investigations could t be finished at this moment.

Vismaya's husband Kiran Kumar denied bail

According to reports, Aloor said that Kiran was a well-kwn official with criminal record and that police were falsely charging him. Similar suicide incidents have t piqued police's curiosity, he claimed. He said, however, that assault of a woman by a husband or family under section 498A of Indian Penal Code (IPC) can be charged.

current charge of section 304B (dowry death) cant be reduced to 498A, according to Assistant Public Prosecutor Kavya Nair, because death occurred under suspicious circumstances, said reports. She stated that as inquiry progresses, more sections may be needed. Kiran h alrey confessed to attacking Vismaya, according to police. vocate Kavya requested that court deny him bail until investigation is concluded after he recovers from COVID-19.

Vismaya death case

Vismaya, 22, was found de at Kiran's house in Sasthamcotta in Kollam in early hours of June 21. Kiran h physically abused her only a few days prior, and she h sent ims of it to a relative. Kiran assaulted Vismaya and her bror at her home in front of her parents after couple h lived apart for a short time. On or hand, Kiran h picked her up from college when she went to give her examinations. Vismaya's far previously said that she only called her mor after that and told her about her husband's abuse. Meanwhile, Kiran's parents told various news outlets contrictory stories about what transpired night before she died.

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