Overview

• Satheesh was held at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport upon returning from Sharjah
• He held anticipatory bail from the District Court and was released under court direction after his detention
• Police have booked him under sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Dowry Prohibition Act for abetment of suicide, cruelty and grievous hurt
• The State Home Department transferred the case to the Kerala State Crime Branch for a specialized investigation
• Officials plan to seek forensic and investigative records from Sharjah Police to clarify the circumstances of Athulya Shekhar’s death