Kerala's former MLA George arrested in sexual assault case

July 02, 2022 16:27

PC George (centre)/ANI

Senior Kerala politician PC George was on Saturday arrested in Thiruvananthapuram on the basis of a sexual assault complaint filed by an accused in the solar panel case, the police said.

George was taken into custody by the Cantonment police from a guest house in the state capital where he was being grilled by the Crime Branch in connection with a conspiracy hatched to defame the Kerala Chief Minister in smuggling allegations levelled by gold smuggling case accused Swapna Suresh.

He has been charged under IPC Section 354 (a) (Sexual harassment). -- PTI

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