History-sheeter arrested for attempted murder

The Chirayinkeezhu police have arrested a 38-year old gangster for attempting to kill two youths in a scuffle. The accused is Jayan aka Auto Jayan, a native of Kizhuvilam near Chirayinkeezhu. Accordin
For representational purposes
For representational purposes

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:The Chirayinkeezhu police have arrested a 38-year old gangster for attempting to kill two youths in a scuffle. The accused is Jayan aka Auto Jayan, a native of Kizhuvilam near Chirayinkeezhu. According to the police, Jayan attempted to kill Sunu and Akhilesh during a scuffle that took place at Anathalavattom. The incident occurred in May when the victims were allegedly beaten up by the accused using an iron rod. He also vandalised the motorcycle of Sunu. The local people could not save them as Jayan threatened all by waving a country sword at them. Since then, he went into hiding.

The accused landed in the police custody following a month-long surveillance. Jayan is accused of several criminal cases including murder and robbery which are registered at Mangalaopuram, Mottiyam and Attingal police stations.The arrested was later produced before the magistrate court which remanded him in the judicial custody for 14 days, the police said.

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