The Nadakkavu police will conduct further investigation into the murder of Mechery Siddique, the hotelier from Tirur whose dismembered body was recently recovered from the Attappady ghats by the Malappuram police. The case file with details of the three arrested — Shibili, 22, Farhana, 19 and Ashiq, 23 — has been handed over to the investigation team.
The court proceedings related to the case, which was first attended by the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court at Tirur, will also be shifted to Kozhikode. According to police sources, a major part of the investigation has been completed by a team of police officers from Tirur under Deputy Superintendent of Police K.M. Biju.
