The Peroorkada police on Friday recovered the alleged murder weapon used in the murder of a nursery employee at Ambalamukku. The breakthrough came a few hours before the week-long custody period of Rajendran, the accused, came to an end.
The knife was retrieved from the pipeline of an unused wash basin in the room where Rajendran used to reside at Peroorkada. An employee of a tea shop right opposite the Peroorkada police station, Rajendran was accommodated on the first floor of the same building.
