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Congress Expels Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Following Multiple Rape Accusations
Dec 04, 2025 06:00 pm CST
The Congress party has expelled Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil after two women accused him of rape, with one alleging forced abortion. The 36-year-old legislator has been missing since November 28 when the first case was filed. The Thiruvananthapuram Sessions Court has denied his anticipatory bail request as police continue searching for him.
Activist Rahul Easwar Denied Bail and Remanded to 14-Day Judicial Custody in Kerala MLA Rape Case Defamation Charges
Dec 02, 2025 09:26 am CST
Activist Rahul Easwar has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody after a Thiruvananthapuram court rejected his bail application on Monday. Easwar faces charges of defaming the woman complainant in the sexual assault case against MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil. The Thiruvananthapuram Cyber Police arrested him following allegations that he circulated the complainant's photograph on social media. Easwar denies the accusations, claiming police misled the court, while Congress leader Sandeep Warrier has also sought anticipatory bail in connection with the same case.