Kerala High Court directed the State Police Chief to probe and file a report on a petition filed by Malayalam actor Dileep s plea seeking an order restraining media from reporting the matters related to the 2017 Actor Assault Case till the conclusion of the trial.
The actor and his associates are being tried for hatching a conspiracy to take revenge on a female actor in the Malayalam film industry by having her abducted, sexually assaulted, and photographed.
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Six More Months For Sex Assault Case Against Actor Dileep: Supreme Court Six More Months For Sex Assault Case Against Actor Dileep: Supreme Court An actress was allegedly kidnapped and sexually abused in February 2017. Kerala movie star Dileep is an accused in the case.
Dileep had earlier spent two months in jail in the case.
Highlights
A Kerala court had sought extra time citing that spent in litigation
Supreme Court has asked all parties to cooperate in the trial
New Delhi:
The Supreme Court today gave six more months as a last opportunity to complete the trial in the sexual assault case against Malayalam actor Dileep. The case is being heard by a local court in Kochi. The judge there had sought the extra time because the trial had been delayed due to litigation in the High Court. This is the second time such an extension has been granted.