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Two More Suspects Arrested in Kalamassery Gangrape Case

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News18•07-10-2026, 12:45
Two More Suspects Arrested in Kalamassery Gangrape Case
- •Police apprehended two additional suspects, including a woman named Saranya alias Ammu and a man named Sanju, from Wayanad where they were hiding.
- •The crime occurred on October 2, and Kochi City Police Commissioner S Kaliraj Mahesh Kumar stated that Saranya played a prime role in the assault.
- •Authorities previously arrested two other suspects, Sreeraj and Jith Martin, who have been remanded to judicial custody.
- •The survivor reportedly escaped further abuse after breaking a beer bottle and threatening to take her own life.
- •Police are continuing their investigation to establish the full sequence of events and determine if additional individuals were involved.
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Police apprehended two more individuals, Saranya alias Ammu and Sanju, who were hiding in Wayanad in connection with the Kalamassery gangrape. Their arrests will be officially recorded and they will be questioned following their transport back.
According to the Kochi City Police Commissioner, statements from the survivor indicate that Saranya allegedly played a prime role in the assault.
The survivor's partner revealed that the attackers finally stopped after the woman broke a beer bottle and threatened to kill herself if the assault continued.


