Actress attack case: Sufferer urges HC to listen to her in Dileep plea towards additional probe
The sufferer within the 2017 actress attack case on Tuesday instructed the Kerala Top Court docket to listen to her additionally in reference to actor Dileep’s plea opposing the additional probe being performed by means of the police within the topic.
In view of the impleadment plea on behalf of the sufferer, the prime courtroom adjourned the topic to February 21.
The actor in his plea towards additional investigation within the case has alleged that it was once a “willful strive” to protract the trial in that topic.
The actor, in his plea filed thru advocates Philip T Varghese and Thomas T Varghese, has contended that additional investigation if that’s the case was once now not permissible as a last record were filed in November 2017, fees had been framed in January 2020 and just one prosecution witness — one of the crucial investigating officials — remained to be tested.
The petition has alleged that beneath the guise of additional investigation, “a sequence of vindictive acts” had been being performed by means of the police.
One example of such acts was once the allegedly false case foisted at the actor and different male contributors of his circle of relatives accusing them of conspiring to homicide cops investigating the actress attack case, the petition has claimed.
It has sought quashing of the record, filed by means of the police within the trial courtroom, allegedly containing the remark of Balachandra Kumar and additional lawsuits pursuant to the similar.
Kumar had just lately made some startling revelations towards Dileep within the actress attack case during the media.
He has additionally claimed that there’s proof together with virtual ones to end up that Dileep had influenced the witnesses.
The actor’s newest plea has additionally sought a declaration that additional probe being performed if that’s the case was once unlawful and a path to the trial courtroom to “eschew” the similar from the file.
The actress-victim, who has labored in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam movies, was once kidnapped and allegedly molested in her automotive for 2 hours by means of some individuals who had pressured their means into the car at the night time of February 17, 2017 and later escaped in a hectic space. All the act was once filmed by means of the ones individuals to blackmail the actress.
There are 10 accused within the 2017 case and police have arrested seven. Dileep was once arrested due to this fact and launched on bail.