Former Kerala High Court judge Kemal Pasha says Abhaya will never be able to get justice because the church she believed in fought for her killers, and not her. A 21-year-old nun was murdered in cold blood to keep a secret safe. The nun accidentally saw two priests and a …
Read More »‘Beyond belief’: Church supports Sister Abhaya’s killers and refutes accusations
Over the years, the church has consistently supported the defendants in the case and has rejected all the accusations against them. In a reaction that is perhaps not unexpected, the Knanaya Catholic Archpark of Kottayam has said that the allegations against Father Joseph Kottoor and Sister Sephy are incredible. Father …
Read More »Murder of Sister Abhaya: Life imprisonment for Father Kottoor and Sister Sephy
The two defendants, Mr. Sephy and Father Kottoor, were found guilty under sections 302 (murder) and 449 (trespassing for a crime punishable by death) of the Indian Penal Code. Father Thomas Kottoor (73) and Sister Sephy (57): Two people convicted of killing a teenage nun, Sister Abhaya in 1992, have …
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