Kerala Police

Nun Rape Case: Kerala Police Questions Bishop Franco Mulakkal For 6 Hours

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday September 19, 2018

Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who is facing charges of sexually assaulting a nun, was questioned by the Kerala police for six hours at the Kochi Crime Branch office in Tripunithura today. The Kerala Police has maintained that they are under no pressure to refrain from arresting the embattled clergyman.

Kerala Congregation Releases Photo Of Nun Who Alleged Rape, Case Filed

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 14, 2018

Kerala police on Friday registered a complaint against the Missionaries of Jesus hours after the congregation released a photograph of the nun who accused a bishop of rape, seated with her alleged tormentor in violation of the anti-rape law.

Top Court Verdict Has Brought Me Peace Of Mind, Says Ex-ISRO Scientist

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday September 14, 2018

Hours after the Supreme Court ordered that a former ISRO scientist be given Rs 50-lakh compensation for the harassment and mental torture meted out to him in a purported case of espionage, he accused certain Kerala police officers of fabricating the charges against him without getting any of the -fundamentals- right.

Ex-ISRO Scientist "Unnecessarily Harassed" By Kerala Cops: Supreme Court

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday September 14, 2018

A former ISRO scientist who has alleged mental cruelty and torture by the Kerala police after his arrest in 1994 in a spy scandal must be given Rs 50 lakh compensation, the Supreme Court ordered today. Nambi Narayanan was "arrested unnecessarily, harassed and subjected to mental cruelty," said a bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra.

Nun Rape Case: Kerala Cops Will Decide When To Arrest Bishop, Says Court

Kerala News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Thursday September 13, 2018

Collecting evidence in an old crime is "painstaking", the Kerala High Court said today on the police delay in arresting Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who has been accused of raping a nun for nearly two years.

In Nun's Rape Case, Kerala Police Summons Accused Bishop: Updates

India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Wednesday September 12, 2018

The Kerala police today decided to summon a Jalandhar bishop, Franco Mulakkal, accused of raping a nun for questioning amid pressure from the activists and civil society groups. The decision was taken after a marathon six-hour meeting, news agency PTI reported. 

Kerala Police Summons Bishop Accused In Nun's Rape Case: 10 Points

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday September 13, 2018

Under pressure from activists, women's groups and civil society, the Kerala police decided to summon a Bishop accused of raping a nun for questioning, reported news agency Press Trust of India. The decision was taken after a marathon six-hour meeting. Jalandhar bishop Franco Mulakkal will be questioned on September 19. There have been calls from al...

"Prostitute": Kerala Lawmaker's Shocking Take On Nun In Sex Assault Case

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Sunday September 9, 2018

Even as the Kerala police failed to make any progress in the rape case Jaladhar Bishop Franco Mullackal, an independent lawmaker waded into a controversy over his derogatory statements onthe rape survivor.

Women's Panel Asks Police Chief To Probe Charges Against CPI(M) Lawmaker

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 6, 2018

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has directed the Kerala police chief to investigate the allegation of sexual abuse made by a woman leader of Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) against PK Sasi, a CPI(M) legislator.

'Fishermen Are The Best Rescuers, To Be Recruited Into Police As Coastal Wardens': Kerala

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Sunday September 2, 2018

The 'coastal warriors' had come in their boats from several parts of the state - after spending money from their own pockets -- and had rescued around 65,000 marooned flood victims.

After Seeing Ravaged House, Kerala Man Found Hanging In Ernakulam

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday August 22, 2018

Shocked to see his flood-ravaged house, a man committed suicide near Ernakulam in Kerala, police said on Wednesday.

Kerala Teen Drowns In Temple Pond During School Competition

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 14, 2018

A 13-year-old school boy drowned while participating in a swimming competition organised at a temple pond at Thalassery in Kannur district.

Bishop Raped Kerala Nun For 2 Years At Convent Guest Room: Cops To Court

India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Tuesday August 14, 2018

A priest in Jalandhar accused of raping a nun was questioned by the Kerala police for over five hours. The questioning began Monday night continued till early this morning.

Black Magic, Revenge Behind Murder Of Kerala Family, Found In Pit: Police

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Tuesday August 7, 2018

Days after four of a family were found dead, their bodies stacked in a pit behind their home, the Kerala Police have revealed shocking details in the case. Krishnan, 52, who owned a rubber plantation, his wife Susheela, 50, their daughter Arsha, 21, and 19-year-old son Arjun went missing from Thodupuzha last month.

In Nun Sex Assault Case Kerala Police To Question Priest In Jalandhar

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday August 3, 2018

A Kerala police team left for Jalandhar today to question a Catholic bishop accused of sexually abusing a nun.