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Kerala court sends rape accused Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal to 14 day judicial custody

| @indiablooms | Oct 06, 2018, at 07:23 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 6 (IBNS): A Kerala court on Saturday extended the judicial custody of rape accused Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal by 14 days.

He was arrested over allegations of repeatedly raping and sexually assaulting a nun.

He has been remanded to judicial custody till Oct 20.

The Bishop was produced before the court on Saturday after his judicial custody ended.

He is currently lodged in sub-jail in Pala.

 

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