Kerala Police Brutality Case: To Prove He Was Tortured by Kerala Police, Youth Congress Leader Took the RTI Route — and Prevailed
After a two-year legal struggle, Youth Congress leader V.S. Sujith obtained CCTV footage revealing police assault that caused him chronic hearing damage, sparking demands for officer dismissals.
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Kerala: CCTV Video Shows Cops Physically Assaulting Youth Congress Leader VS Sujith in Police Station, Party Demands Action in 2023 Police Brutality Case | 📰 LatestLY
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor shared a CCTV video on social media showing the Kerala police assaulting Youth Congress leader Sujith in custody. The video dates back to 2023 and shows cops physically assaulting VS Sujith, who was the Youth Congress leader inside Kunnamkulam police station. Shashi Tharoor said that "police officers, who violate the very principles of justice and dignity, have no place in the police force". 📰 Kerala: CCTV Video S…
Kerala Congress leader obtains video of him being thrashed by police via RTI
A case of police brutality in Kerala has surfaced after a youth Congress leader obtained a video of him being tortured. The incident occurred in April 2023 at the Kunnamkulam Police Station, located within the Thrissur city police limits. In the video, the youth Congress leader, identified as VS Sujith, is seen shirtless and surrounded by four policemen, who appear to assault him while he groans in pain. According to news reports, Sujith claimed…
Kerala police brutality case: To prove he was tortured by Kerala police, Youth Congress leader took the RTI route — and prevailed
Kerala police brutality case, Kerala RTI police assault: According to V S Sujith, a Youth Congress leader from Thrissur, the alleged incident occurred on April 5, 2023, at the Kunnamkulam Police Station under the Thrissur city police limits.
CCTV footage of Youth Congress leader’s custodial assault in Thrissur surfaces
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Youth Congress leader’s custodial assault case exposes police cover-up
Thrissur (Kerala), Sep 4, 2025 Serious questions have been raised over a possible cover-up in the custodial assault case of Youth Congress Chovannur constituency president V.S. Sujith, with evidence indicating that the accused police officers were deliberately shielded through weak charges and token punishments. Despite CCTV visuals clearly showing the brutal assault inside the Kunnamkulam police station, the officers were booked only under Sect…
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