Thiruvananthapuram ∙ The court will hear the bail application filed by Perumbavoor MLA Eldos Kunnappilly in the case of the kidnapping and beating of a teacher on Saturday. The application for advance bail has been filed with the district court. The appeal was transferred to the Add.Sessions Court for hearing. A resident teacher who physically harassed her filed a complaint with the Kovalam police. So the police registered a case in non-bail sections. It is indicated that the MLA is on the run.
In the advance bail application, Eldos Kunnappilly states that the young woman met him as an officer in charge of the PR work for managing social media accounts. They later became friends with each other. Used to meet at home and in the office. One day the young woman who came to the office stole her cell phone. After this she asked for money. The bail application says that when he refused, he went to the police with a harassment report.
The woman filed a complaint with the city police commissioner on 28 last month, alleging that Eldos Kunnappilly physically harassed her. Commissioner Kovalam forwarded the complaint to CI. Meanwhile, the friend had filed a complaint at the Vanchiyur station saying that the woman was missing. Later, the woman appeared at the Vanchiyur station and she reported that she had left the country due to mental stress. The magistrate, who recorded the woman’s statement, asked the Kovalam police for information on the progress of the case. Yesterday the woman was summoned to record her statement, but she could not complete her statement. The woman was hospitalized for illness.
The case was then handed over to the Criminal District. The criminal section recorded the woman’s statement today. Investigators said that after receiving the copy of the statement issued in court, they will make a decision on adding more sections. The woman was reported to have issued a statement in court that she was physically abused. Officials said a decision will be made later on the request for registration of the secret statement.
English summary: Eldhose Kunnappilly submits an advance bond application
