One more witness in the Koodathayi serial murder case turned hostile during his deposition before the Special Additional Sessions Court (Marad cases) on Monday.
C. Vijayakumar, district leader of a lawyers’ union owing allegiance to the Communist party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)], testified before judge S.R. Syamlal that he did not see any original document related to the property transactions allegedly carried out by Jolly Joseph, the first accused in the case, to grab the property of her husband’s family.
Mr. Vijayakumar, the 156th witness in the case, also testified before the court that he was unaware of any mahazar report or witness account presented by the police with a contradictory version in his name.
