Mukkola murder: Accused taken for evidence collection

T'puram: In the murder of a 38-year-old man following an altercation at a bar in Mukkola, police took the accused to the scene and collected evidence as part of the ongoing probe.Brothers S Achu, 24, and S Ananthu, 19, arrested in connection with the killing of S Suman of Vellayani, were brought to the bar around 5.30pm. Bar staff identified the accused, who also reconstructed the sequence of events, including the argument and the subsequent assault that led to the murder. Police said a scooter used by the first accused was seized from the premises. The employee who filmed the incident was traced and questioned, while five persons seen in the footage, including those involved in the verbal altercation, were examined earlier. SHO Reji Raj said the bar staff would be questioned along with the accused, and the chargesheet would be filed within 40 days. The accused will be produced before the court on Monday. The incident occurred around midnight on April 15, when an argument involving one of the accused escalated after Suman intervened, leading to the fatal assault.