Vaiga death case

December 27, 2023

2021 Vaiga murder case: Victim's father Sanu Mohan gets 28 years plus life imprisonment

All charges, including murder, kidnapping, detaining, drugging and charges under the Juvenile Justice Act, levelled against the accused were proven beyond doubt.

July 09, 2021
Vaiga murder case: Charge-sheet filed, strong evidence against Sanu Mohan

Vaiga was found dead by drowning in the Muttar River in Kochi on March 22.
April 24, 2021
Vaiga murder case: Suspected bloodstain found in Sanu Mohan's old car during forensic exam

The car was brought to Thrikkakara from Coimbatore, and the detailed forensic examination was carried out on Friday.
April 23, 2021
Vaiga's gold ornaments, Sanu Mohan's car recovered from Coimbatore

Investigators also confiscated his car and Vaiga’s gold ornaments, which he had sold in Coimbatore to fund his life in hiding.
April 22, 2021
Sanu’s mother says she hadn’t heard from his family for five years

Sanu Mohan’s mother, Sarala, said that she had no contacts with her son for five years. When his father Mohanan died four years ago, the family had no means of contacting him, Sarala said.
April 20, 2021
Sanu Mohan left no digital footprint, killed Vaiga ahead of lenders' visit

Police were also attempting to find the immediate provocation since the accused had been in financial debt for some time.
April 19, 2021
Police confirm Sanu Mohan killed Kochi teen Vaiga, but find his statements contradictory

Mohan told the probe team that he had planned to commit suicide, but the thought that Vaiga would be left alone after his death had forced him to kill the teenager first.

Vaiga death case

2021 Vaiga murder case: Victim's father Sanu Mohan gets 28 years plus life imprisonment

Vaiga murder case: Charge-sheet filed, strong evidence against Sanu Mohan

Vaiga murder case: Suspected bloodstain found in Sanu Mohan's old car during forensic exam

Vaiga's gold ornaments, Sanu Mohan's car recovered from Coimbatore

Sanu’s mother says she hadn’t heard from his family for five years

Sanu Mohan left no digital footprint, killed Vaiga ahead of lenders' visit

Police confirm Sanu Mohan killed Kochi teen Vaiga, but find his statements contradictory

Sanu Mohan confesses to throwing Vaiga into river, going back on suicide plan

Sanu Mohan changed three vehicles to reach Karwar