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The government has now put on hold its decision to offer sentence reductions in connection with the 75th anniversary of India’s independence.
He was transferred to Ernakulam allegedly against norms.
They also requested a stay on the Kerala High Court order, which previously ruled that the accused should not be granted any form of relaxation before serving 20 years prison.
Satheesan said it was not three, as was till now believed, but four convicts involved in T P's murder that the Pinarayi government attempted to free.
Kannur Jail Superintendent S Sreejith, Assistant Superintendent BG Arun, Prison Officer OV Raghunath were suspended following an order from the Chief Minister's Office.
This list, initially rejected by both the Kerala High Court and the Governor, has now been revised to include more names to benefit these convicts.
The names of the TP case convicts were included in a list as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsavas initiative, Balram Kumar Upadhyay said.
The Kannur Prison Superintendent's move follows the withdrawal of the model code of conduct in place for the Lok Sabha elections.
Kerala High Court sentences nine convicts to life imprisonment without remission for 20 years.
The Kerala High Court had mandated the appearance of all accused for the sentencing hearing on February 26.
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