Malappuram: Thrissur range IG M R Ajith Kumar on Thursday reshuffled the Kodinhi Faisal murder probe team following an all-party mass protest.
Crime branch DSP will probe the case and he will be assisted by Perinthalmanna DSP M P Mohana Chandran, and Manjeri and Tanur circle inspectors, K M Biju and C Alavi, respectively.
Earlier, protesters including Tirurangadi MLA P K Abdu Rabb and Faisal’s mother and two sisters blocked NH-66 at Kakkad, demanding the arrest of all the accused persons.
The protest led to a four-hour-long traffic congestion.
Neo-convert Faisal was found murdered on November 19. tnn