Bail Plea of Actor Dileep Not Considered by HC

KOCHI:
The bail application moved by actor Dileep, who was arrested in connection with sexual assault of a South Indian actress, was not considered by the High Court as there was no changes in any circumstances regarding the case.
Justice Sunil Thomas said that though the accused severed jail term for a few days there was no major change in circumstances. The bail plea will be considered on September 26.
The court said that the investigation was in the final stage and it was not possible to give bail. High Court which had rejected the bail plea of Dileep twice earlier, said that the situation has not changed.
The court also said that filmmaker Nadhirshan and Kavya Madhavan, second wife of Dileep, had to be questioned. The anticipatory bail plea of Kavya Madhavan and Nadhirshan will be considered on September 25.
Angamaly magistrate court also rejected the bail application of actor Dileep twice. Earlier, the court extended the remanded of Dileep to September 28. This is for the fifth time that the court is rejecting the bail application.
When Dileep approached High Court for bail, the Court said that that prima facie there is evidence against Dileep in the case sheet will be completed soon. It is observed that the accused could influence the witnesses if he was granted bail.
Actress Kavya Madhavan, second wife of actor Dileep, moved the High Court for for anticipatory bail. The anticipatory bail application was filed following the possibility of an arrest when the investigation reaches the final stage. Kavya Madhavan in her bail application pointed out that she had cooperated with the investigation team during the probe. As part of the probe, police had called her several times, the application said.
Pulsar Suni the first accused in the case of plotting abduction and sexual assault revealed that the ‘Madam’ who is connected with the case is Kavya Madhavan. Suni made this revelation when he was brought before the Ernakulam CJM court in connection with another case. He told mediapersons that he had already told that the Madam he referred was Kavya Madhavan.
Earlier, Kavya had repeatedly denied having any known Suni. Kavya reportedly confessed to the police that Suni had called Dileep from her phone and that she had given Rs 25,000 to Suni as per the actor’s instructions.
Suni had said that it was the ‘madam’ who gave him the money to carry out the heinous crime. But he added that she was not the aware of the conspiracy to abduct and assault the young woman.
Nadhirshah a close friend of actor Dileep was questioned by police in connection with the case.