Police said the accused was initially taken into custody but was later released on bail under the provisions of the Juvenile Justice Act. The incident has drawn attention to the legal action taken following the death and the ongoing investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
Police confirmed that the investigation is continuing to establish the details of the incident. The authorities have not yet concluded their inquiry.
State Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala said the victim’s family did not need to worry about the investigation. He assured them that strict action would be taken against anyone who runs people over or causes their deaths using vehicles.
Chennithala said that a person’s influence or power would make no difference to the action taken against them. He reiterated that strict measures would be taken against those responsible, regardless of their status.
The investigation into the fatal collision near Cheranelloor remains ongoing, with police examining the case under the applicable legal provisions.
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