KOLLAM (KERELA), Feb 20 � Two Italian naval guards charged with the killing of two Indian fishermen off Kerala coast were today remanded to three-day police custody by a Judicial Magistrate at Karunagapally in this district, reports PTI.
First Class Judicial Magistrate K P Joy, at whose residence the marines were produced amid tight security, remanded the two accused to judicial custody till March 5, but handed them over to investigators accepting a police plea for futher questioning. The marines could not be produced in a court as it was a holiday due to Mahashivratri festival.
Latore Massimiliano and Salvatore Girone, arrested by Kerala Police yesterday and brought ashore from the ship which was intercepted and anchored at the port, were brought to Kollam for court proceedings from Kochi.
