Husband and wife found guilty of holding woman as a slave for 8 years Kumuthini and Kandasamy Kannan appeared at court on Tuesday The slave had been branded a liar by her captor's defence barrister Jury heard evidence from the Tamil woman who claimed she was enslaved She vanished for eight years until found when she collapsed in the house Kumunthini threw hot tea in her slave's eyes and poured gravy on her head