Published on : 25 Oct 2025, 12:55 pm 2 min read

The Kerala High Court on Saturday directed the Commissioner of Police of Kochi to constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged disappearance of a Bengaluru man who went missing from Ernakulam after being deported from Kuwait earlier this month [Santon Lama v State of Kerala & ors]

The Division Bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran and Justice MB Snehalatha directed that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) shall be headed by an officer not below the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP).

" We direct the 4th respondent, Commissioner of Police, to take over the investigation and constitute a Special Investigating Team to be headed by an officer not below the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police. The

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