Actor Dileep’s wife, Malayalam actress Kavya Madhavan has been called for questioning in the 2017 actress assault case. The actress-victim, who has worked in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films, was kidnapped and allegedly molested in her car by some people on the night of February 17, 2017, and later escaped. busy area. To blackmail the actress, they filmed the entire acting. There are 10 accused in the 2017 case and the police have arrested seven. Dileep was later arrested and released on bail.
According to the report of India Today.com, Kavya has been asked to appear for questioning on Monday, April 11. The Kerala High Court dismissed actor Dileep’s plea opposing further investigation in the 2017 actress attack case and allowed the crime branch to proceed with the investigation.
The order was passed by Justice Kausar Edappagath who said that the probe agency has to complete further investigation as early as possible and before April 15. The actor is represented by Senior Advocate B Raman Pillai and Advocates Philip T Varghese and Thomas T Varghese. , had argued that the further investigation was a “sham” and an attempt to further delay the hearing of the case.
Dileep had also argued that further investigation was not allowed in that case as the final report was filed in November 2017, charges were framed in January 2020 and there was only one prosecution witness – one of the investigating officers. – was yet to be investigated.
The prosecution had said that if any fresh material or evidence comes to the fore, further investigation can be done at any time before the verdict is pronounced.
The victim, who was allowed to be part of the proceedings by the court, also supported the prosecution’s decision to conduct further investigation, saying she wanted a fair trial and the truth behind the incident needed to be revealed. .
(with inputs from PTI)
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