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​ 81.​ On 08.05.2013, a week after the incident, PW1 was examined by PW11 (Dr. Ambili Aravind), the Assistant Surgeon, Government General Hospital Kozhikode. She has issued Ext.P9 wound certificate. In Ext.P9, PW11 has noted the following scars on various parts of his body:

1.​ Linear scars on the left shoulder 4 cm size.
2.​ Linear scars on the left elbow 5 cm size.
3.​ Multiple small scars on the left elbow.
4.​ Linear scar 3 x 1 cm on the left forearm.
5.​ A scar 2 x 1 cm on the right elbow joint.
6.​ Two hypo pigmental linear scars on the back right side 5 cm long.
7.​ Two hypo pigmental linear scars approximately 5 cm over the left side of the neck.
8.​ Three linear scars over the left thigh 4 cm size.
9.​ Multiple hypo pigmental linear marks on the right thigh.
10.​A linear scar 6 x 2 cm size over the skull on the fronto-parietal region."

​ 82.​ The evidence of PW1 (Arun S. Namboodiri), taken together with the evidence of PW11 (Dr. Ambili Aravind), clearly depicts the true extent of the inhuman, sadistic, and demonic torture to which the young children were subjected. The evidence of PW1 appears to be natural, truthful and inspires the 2025:KER:80902 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ confidence of this Court. Indeed, he is the best person to speak about the incident which occurred inside the four walls of the house, maintaining strict secrecy.

a. Postmortem: Nil b. Therapeutic/latrogenic: Nil c. Antemortem -Traumatic:
1.​ Face: Mouth and lip region- Hypo-pigmented bluish white scars of contact areas (whole extent) of both lips - Scars of scald - the lips were devoid of their natural crease lines-with 'trickle marks' - scars extending transversely from corners of mouth to the cheeks on both sides. The trickle areas were hypo-pigmented with hyper-pigmented 2025:KER:80902 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ borders. [DSC02134]

3.​ Pubic and buttocks region - Healing and partially healed (at periphery) scar of scald (with healing changes) 11 x 6 cm (oblique) over right supra pubic region, mons pubis and labia majora of the external genitalia with two yellow deep and firm areas (1x1 cm and 2x1 cm each) yet to be healed at its middle. The yellow hard areas were surrounded by a border of white scar beyond which they were surrounded by scar of superficial scald with commencement of pigmented spots along the hair roots and a still outer border of increased pigmentation (dark). Trickle mark scars of scald extended onto both thighs from this. [DSC 0 2138].