Mar 1, 2019, 10:30 AM IST
Thiruvananthapuram: The plus-two student, who was undergoing treatment after being attacked by a group involving Kollam district prison warden Vineeth, has succumbed to his injuries. Ranjith of Arinalloor was attacked on February 16, when he was studying at his home.
Ranjith was first admitted to Kollam Taluk Hospital and was later shifted to a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram for better treatment.
The group attacked the boy for allegedly harassing a young girl. They went to Ranjith's house, took him outside and beat him brutally. However, police have said that after primary investigation the boy was found to be innocent.