<p>   u00a0</p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The accused was brought to Badagara near here in the evening, where the main police investigation team is based, and his statement was recorded.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   According to the police, it was Rajeesh who master-minded the murder of Chandrasekharan, a 51-year-old popular local leader in Onchiyam, who was killed May 4 while returning home on his motorcycle.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   By now, the total number of people taken into custody in the case has touched 23, which includes nine activists of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M).</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The police said it was Rajeesh who planned the murder using a gang of seven hired killers. With his arrest, the police also expect to crack a few other murder cases.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   A police official said Rajeesh, after Chandrasekharan&#39;s murder, left for Mumbai, where three Keralites provided him shelter. The police have arrested them.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Meanwhile, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said no time frame could set to solve the case.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   &quot;This is because in the past it was the party (CPI-M) which handed over the accused whenever a political crime took place. But this time, it is going to be different and the real conspirators of the crime will be rounded up,&quot; Chandy told reporters in Kannur.</div>  

More than a month after the murder of former CPI-M leader T.P. Chandrasekharan, Kerala Police Thursday said they have arrested prime accused T.K. Rajeesh from a village on the Maharashtra-Goa border

Prime accused in CPI-M leader's murder case held

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Mid-Day Fast

Home / News / India News / Article / Prime accused in CPI-M leader's murder case held

Prime accused in CPI-M leader's murder case held

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Mid-Day Fast