Acid attack: Accused remanded in custody

Kochi | Saturday | 19th January, 2019

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The accused had also spent jail time after getting arrested for such atrocities. KOCHI: Renny (35), who was arrested for throwing acid on his live-in partner and her children, was remanded in judicial custody on Friday.Police said the accused had been living together with the woman and committed the crime after the woman started to drift away from him.“The man has a child with her in this relationship. Recently, the woman had started to keep him at a distance. He used to abuse the other three kids of the woman from her first marriage. When questioned, several irregularities were found in his statement,” said the SI.Firemen suspended: Two firemen of Mattancherry fire station have been suspended over a complaint that they delayed a fire engine..