Malayali superstar Dileep sent to 2-day police custody
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Published: Jul 12, 2017, 01:17 IST | Updated: Jul 12, 2017, 01:17 IST
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The actor's lawyer had filed an application for bail but the court remanded him to 2-day custody to allow the police to gather more evidence
Malayalisuperstar Dileep has beensent to 2-day police custody by a court in connection with the alleged abduction and sexual assault of anactress in Kochi.
On February 17, a leading Kerala actress was abducted and molested in a car allegedly by a man named 'Pulsar Suni' aka Sunil Kumar. 'Pulsar Suni' was arrested by police and sent to jail, Dileep's role emergedwhen an inmate gave new information to the police.
Dileep was arrested on Monday and remanded to 14-day judicial custody.
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The actor's lawyer had filed an application for bail but the court remanded him to 2-day custody to allow the police to gather more evidence.