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“Raj was an accused in the murder of an associate of Panchayat Unni. Raj and Panchayat Unni have been involved in multiple altercations before and both are history-sheeters. Thiruvananthapuram: Fort Police recorded the arrest of Arjun, the prime accused in the murder of Punnapuram resident Shyam alias Manikuttan near Sreevaraham pond, on Monday.Two accused, Manoj and Rejith, were nabbed earlier.According to Fort circle inspector Manoj T, “We nabbed Arjun from Thampanoor following a tip-off. The youth has been identified as Menamkulam resident Raj alias Unnikuttan (25).Kazhakkoottam police arrested three people, allegedly involved in the abduction led by notorious goon Kadinamkulam resident Ratheesh R alias Panchayat Unni. Apart from him, Pallipuram resident Shiyas S and Savio Robert of Murukkumpuzha were arrested.According to Kazhakkoottam SI Shaji S, the gang made the plan to abduct and murder Raj in an act of retaliation..