T J Joseph

A special NIA court in Kerala on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment three of the six persons convicted in the sensational 2010 case in which a college professor's hand was chopped off in Kerala.

Professor T J Joseph whose palm was chopped off by alleged activists of the now-banned PFI 13 years ago over a college question paper insists he bears no ill will against his attackers.

A petition asking for a change in the way cases are assigned was rejected today by the Supreme Court, which called it "scandalous". "The Chief Justice of India is the highest authority and he can't be distrusted," said a three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. In January, four senior Supreme Court judges had gone public with th...

Five years after a Kerala professor's palm was chopped off by fundamentalists, 13 people have been found guilty by NIA court in Ernakulam. The sentencing will be pronounced on May 5.

The police has filed a chargesheet against 27 accused in the brutal attack on Professor T. J. Joseph, a private college lecturer in Kerala. His right hand had been chopped off allegedly by activists of the radical outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) on July 4, 2010.The chargesheet was filed before the First Additional Sessions court, Ernakulam. The...

The recently concluded local body polls in Kerala threw up a surprise result. Anas Vazhakulam, an accused in the attack on lecturer T J Joseph, who's in jail, won a panchayat seat with a huge margin, that too on the ticket of a party that made its electoral debut.Anas is accused of giving shelter to those who chopped off the hand of lecturer T J Jo...

A special NIA court in Kerala on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment three of the six persons convicted in the sensational 2010 case in which a college professor's hand was chopped off in Kerala.

Professor T J Joseph whose palm was chopped off by alleged activists of the now-banned PFI 13 years ago over a college question paper insists he bears no ill will against his attackers.

A petition asking for a change in the way cases are assigned was rejected today by the Supreme Court, which called it "scandalous". "The Chief Justice of India is the highest authority and he can't be distrusted," said a three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. In January, four senior Supreme Court judges had gone public with th...

Five years after a Kerala professor's palm was chopped off by fundamentalists, 13 people have been found guilty by NIA court in Ernakulam. The sentencing will be pronounced on May 5.

The police has filed a chargesheet against 27 accused in the brutal attack on Professor T. J. Joseph, a private college lecturer in Kerala. His right hand had been chopped off allegedly by activists of the radical outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) on July 4, 2010.The chargesheet was filed before the First Additional Sessions court, Ernakulam. The...

The recently concluded local body polls in Kerala threw up a surprise result. Anas Vazhakulam, an accused in the attack on lecturer T J Joseph, who's in jail, won a panchayat seat with a huge margin, that too on the ticket of a party that made its electoral debut.Anas is accused of giving shelter to those who chopped off the hand of lecturer T J Jo...