The inquest report into the murder of BJP leader Renjith Sreenivasan in Alappuzha revealed that there were 20 stab wounds on his body. The report also indicated that he suffered deep wounds in his head and neck. Further, his nose, lips and lower jaw were severed and also had several wounds on his thighs.
It was also learnt that the post-mortem will only be conducted on Monday. Earlier, there were indications that the post mortem will follow soon after the inquest proceeding finishes. However, the inquest proceeding took one and a half hours to complete.
Renjith Sreenivasan, a BJP state committee member and OBC Morcha state secretary from Alappuzha was killed in his home by the miscreants within 12 hours of the murder of SDPI state secretary KS Shan. The deceased was a candidate in the Alappuzha constituency in the 2016 assembly elections.
The District Collector has imposed Section 144 in the district on Sunday and Monday. Further, the police have arrested around 50 people including BJP and SDPI members in connection with the incident.
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