Chowannur Murder Mystery: Dispute, Arson, and Arrest

A 61-year-old man named Sunny from Chowannur was arrested following the discovery of a partially charred body in his rented room. With a history of similar criminal activities, Sunny allegedly forced the victim into unnatural sex, resulting in a fatal attack and subsequent arson. Investigations continue.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Thrissur | Updated: 06-10-2025 12:11 IST | Created: 06-10-2025 12:11 IST
Chowannur Murder Mystery: Dispute, Arson, and Arrest
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Police in Chowannur have arrested a 61-year-old man named Sunny after discovering a partially charred body in his rented room. Sunny has a history of criminal activities, including murder cases in 2003 and 2005, police report.

The incident is suspected to have stemmed from a dispute over unnatural sex, leading to the fatal assault. Locals noticed smoke emerging from the premises on Sunday evening, prompting a police investigation.

Sunny, who initially fled the scene, was apprehended at Thrissur Sakthan bus stand. Police are working to identify the deceased, with CCTV footage indicating Sunny's involvement. The investigation remains ongoing as authorities determine the full circumstances.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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