Kannur, April 18 -- In connection with the death of a dental college student at Ancharakandi, the Kannur City Cyber Crime Police have arrested a key accused running the loan app "Instant Funds" from Uttar Pradesh's Noida.

The arrested include Rishikesh Tiwari (32) from Ghaziabad, Prashant Kheval (28) from Uttar Pradesh, and Prakash Jai (54) from Faridabad, Haryana.

The arrests were made under the direction of Kannur City Police Commissioner Nidhinraj P. IPS, with a team led by SI Mithun SV, along with CPOs Sunil K and Dijin Raj PK.

The action followed a complaint by the student's teacher, whose phone number was listed as a reference in the loan app.

After the student failed to repay the loan, the accused allegedly made repeated threat...