The Latest Breaking News from Erattupetta

Priest injured as school students race in Kottayam church grounds

The Erattupetta police in Kottayam have arrested 10 higher secondary school students, including two minors, in connection with the incident.

The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024

UDF wins 17 of 33 wards in local body bypolls

UDF wins 17 seats in Kerala local body bypolls; LDF 13, BJP 4, AAP & SDPI 1 each. UDF increased tally from 11 to 17, wresting 5 from LDF. SDPI retained Kuttimaram Parambu ward in Erattupetta municipality. 114 candidates, incl. 47 women, contested in 33 wards; turnout 72.71%.

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Robin bus owner Baby Gireesh arrested, released on bail

Police arrest bus operator Baby Gireesh from Erattupetta in connection with cheque bounce case. He was granted bail after being produced before magistrate. Family members allege authorities exacting revenge over Robin Bus row. Bus currently under Motor Vehicles department custody for permit violation and non-payment of fines.

The Hindu · Nov 26, 2023