7 BJP-RSS Members Get Life for CPM Leader's Brutal Murder in Kerala

• Seven BJP-RSS activists sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2008 murder of CPM leader K. Latheesh in Kannur, Kerala.
• The Additional Sessions Court in Thalassery also imposed 35 years of rigorous imprisonment concurrently and a fine of 1.4 lakh rupees on each convict.
• K. Latheesh, a CPM Thiruvangad Local Committee member, was brutally attacked with swords, axes, and machetes, sustaining 25 injuries.
• After the attack, the assailants threw bombs to create panic and flee the scene.
• Four accused were acquitted due to lack of evidence, and one accused passed away during the trial.

Why It Matters: Seven BJP-RSS members received life sentences for the brutal 2008 murder of CPM leader K. Latheesh.