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  2. Sukumara Kurup (alias Sukumara Pillai) (born as P K Gopalakrishna Kurup) is an Indian fugitive and is one of the most-wanted criminals in the Indian state of Kerala.

  3. Apr 23, 2021 · Kurup was inspired by an insurance fraud committed in Germany; the perpetrator faked his death and his nominee collected the money. Before he left Abu Dhabi, he had taken an insurance policy worth 3,01,616 dirhams (roughly Rs30 lakh). On February 1, the body was exhumed for a second postmortem.

    • Is Sukumara Kurup based on a true story?1
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    • Is Sukumara Kurup based on a true story?3
    • Is Sukumara Kurup based on a true story?4
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    • Who Is Sukumara Kurup?
    • The Crime
    • Reason Behind The Gruesome Murder
    • At The Wrong Place at The Wrong Time
    • Aftermath of The Murder
    • How Did Kurup Get away?
    • Is Kurup Dead Or Alive?

    Since 1984, Kurup has been one of the most wanted criminals in Kerala but was never caught and it is still unclear if he is still alive. Kurup, a native of Alappuzha in Kerala is the prime accused in the murder of one Chacko, who was found dead in a car on January 21, 1984, with his body charred beyond recognition. Sukumara Kurup When the body was ...

    As the investigation progressed, it became clear that the body in fact was not of Kurup, but someone else. Investigators concluded that the victim was intoxicated and murdered somewhere else and the body was burned inside the car in the field to hide the identity. kurup While Kurup went missing, his brother-in-law Bhaskara Pilla, driver Ponnappan, ...

    Kurup who was working in a private company in Anu Dhabi had a taken life insurance policy of Rs 8 lakh. He wanted to fake his own death to claim the insurance amount.For this, the accused was trying to get an unclaimed body, resembling his physical appearance to give the impression that Kurup died in a vehicle accident.

    On the night of January 24, 1984, the accused were traveling in their car, when a stranger requested them for a lift. The man, Chacko, a film representamen by profession missed the last bus and was trying to reach home at night. After they let Chacko inside the car, the accused realised that their co-passenger in fact had some resemblance to Kurup ...

    Both Bhaskara Pilla and Ponnappan were found guilty of murder and were sentenced to life imprisonment. Kurup's wife and sister were acquitted for the lack of evidence. The fourth accused, Shahu had turned approver in the case. As for the prime accused, Kurup was never found or convicted. Nearly four decades after he disappeared, Kurup still remains...

    It is a question that the Kerala Police have been trying to solve ever since. And the answer defers on whom you ask. According to most investigators, there was a delay in realising that the charred body was not of Kurup, which gave him time to flee. Since then there were several claims of Kurup being sighted and even once being detained by police, ...

    Like everything around Kurup, this too is a mystery. According to the Kerala Police, they are still actively looking for him, meaning that they have ruled out the possibility that he is already dead. Even these days it is not uncommon for the police to get anonymous calls claiming that they have spotted someone with a resemblance to Kurup. Even jus...

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  4. Nov 12, 2021 · However, DSP Haridas still wrote it down as “said to be Sukumara Kurup”. Only a pair of gloves and an empty petrol can were found at the site, nothing to identify Kurup except the car ...

  5. Nov 9, 2021 · Given that Kurup is based on a real-life criminal who had murdered a man named Chacko, the campaign's sensitivity was questioned considering Chacko's wife and son are still alive.

  6. Nov 14, 2021 · In 1984, Sukumara Kurup was only a murder accused on the run. In 2016, he was an almost forgotten fugitive. And in 2021 he is a modern myth. In all the three years mentioned, three films based on the life and crime of Sukumara Kurup, hit the screens in Kerala, the latest being the Dulquer Salmaan-starrer ‘Kurup’.

  7. Jan 10, 2021 · The answer presented itself to Sukumara Kurup through a story he accidentally read in an English detective magazine one night. To anyone else, it may have sounded outlandish, but for a man who held a daredevil attitude to life, it seemed just right.