[ADM Naveen Babu’s Suicide Case] Kerala HC Suggests Senior Police Officer Monitoring Probe

The Kerala High Court suggested a senior police officer oversee the investigation into ADM Naveen Babu’s death, following concerns from his widow about the current inquiry’s integrity. She has requested a CBI probe, alleging political influence from accused P.P. Divya, while criticizing the Special Investigation Team’s lack of progress.

Addl. District Magistrate Naveen Babu Suicide Case| Kerala Court Grants Bail to PP Divya

The Thalassery Sessions Court granted regular bail to PP Divya, who is accused of abetting the suicide of ADM Naveen Babu. Babu was found dead following a farewell ceremony, where Divya suggested his involvement in bribery. Despite initial denial of anticipatory bail, her regular bail request has been accepted.

Addl. District Magistrate Suicide Case| Kerala Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to PP Divya

Divya, a CPI(M) member, faces allegations of abetting the suicide of ADM Naveen Babu after suggesting during a farewell that he accepted a bribe for a petrol pump NOC. A Thalassery court denied her anticipatory bail, arguing her comments caused Babu mental distress, leading to his death. She defends her intentions as aimed at addressing corruption.