2009 Beemapally police shooting

Incident in Kerala, India September 2021 September 2021 2009 Beemapally Police Shooting Beemapally, Kerala, India 17 May 2009 6 42 The 2009 Beemapally police shooting was a police shooting that happened at Beemapally, a coastal area in southern Kerala, India on 17 May 2009.https://indianexpress.com/article/news-archive/web/kerala-clash-four-killed-in-police-firing/ Kerala clash: four killed in police firing May 18, 2009 Six people died and 42 others were injured. Four policemen were suspended and the city police commissioner was transferred in the aftermath.https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2009/may/23/cheriyathura-police-chief-shifted-four-cops-suspended-51685.html Cheriyathura: police chief shifted, four cops suspended The New Indian Express 15 May 2012 Investigation A judicial commission headed by district judge K. Ramakrishnan investigated the incident.Cheriyathura firing: Panel submits rerport to CM The New Indian Express https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2012/jan/05/cheriyathura-firing-panel-submits-rerport-to-cm-327062.html The Commission submitted a report to then chief minister Oommen Chandy in January 2012. Following the report, the state government requested the CBI to investigate the explosives found at the location.CBI probe into source of explosive begins News 18 https://www.news18.com/news/india/cbi-probe-into-source-of-explosive-begins-461435.html The CBI submitted a closure report on 2013, stating that the explosives were from Amen Explosives Private Limited, Nagpur, but they could not establish how the explosives arrived at the location and which people were behind it.Cheriyathura: CBI files closure report The New Indian Express https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2013/sep/01/cheriyathura-cbi-files-closure-report-512300.html The judicial commission report rejected allegations that the police firing is unjustifiable and concluded that it was the police action which prevented a large scale communal riot. The Beemapally Muslim Jama-Ath Action committee rejected the judicial commission report by saying "The Ramakrishnan Commission report has not offered any justice to the victims. In fact, it has portrayed people from the Muslim community in bad light" and demanded strong action against the policemen involved.Cheriyathura firing: Action Council rejects panel report The New Indian Express https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/2013/oct/09/cheriyathura-firing-action-council-rejects-panel-report-524719.html In popular culture The plot of the 2021 film Malik is supposedly based on this event. Director Mahesh Narayanan replied that the movie was "taken from surroundings but it's still a fictional place with fictional characters.".2021-07-13 'Malik' was the toughest film for me to write: Director Mahesh Narayanan to TNM https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/malik-was-toughest-film-me-write-director-mahesh-narayanan-tnm-152255 2021-07-17 The News Minute en In film, a Muslim aligned party was shown to be the brain behind the incidents, while in reality, so called parties have no roots in the area where incidents happened.October 2022 ManyOctober 2022 criticised it as a rewriting of very recent history in favour of left wing politics using the convenience of cinematic liberty, as all the events happened during the rule of a leftist government.മാലിക്: പറഞ്ഞതും പറയാത്തതും: OUT OF FOCUS: Malik Malayalam Movie Review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cno2UXG0Bg8 2021-07-17 YouTube Channel of MediaOne 16 July 2021 'മാലിക്ക്' മറ്റൊരു 'മെക്സിക്കൻ അപാരത'യെന്ന് ഒമർ ലുലു, മനസിലാകാത്തവർക്കായി ഒരു പത്രക്കട്ടിങ്ങും https://www.samakalikamalayalam.com/chalachithram-film/2021/jul/16/director-omar-lulu-about-malik-movie-125801.html 2021-07-17 Samakalika Malayalam 16 July 2021 'ചങ്ക്സ് പോലുള്ള ചിത്രം ചെയ്ത ആള്‍ക്ക് മാലിക്കിനെ വിമർശിക്കാൻ എന്ത് യോഗ്യത'; മറുപടിയുമായി ഒമർ https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2021/07/17/omar-lulu-criticises-malik-movie-social-media-debate.html 2021-07-17 Malayala Manorama Online See also List of cases of police brutality in India References Category:2009 in India Category:Police brutality in India Category:2000s in Kerala Category:Thiruvananthapuram district Category:Riots and civil disorder in Kerala Category:May 2009 in India Category:Police brutality in the 2000s