Malayalam actress abduction case: Trial against superstar Dileep to begin on 14 March

Kochi: The trial in the infamous actress abduction case will begin at an Ernakulam district sessions court near here on 14 March, in which superstar Dileep is one of the 12 accused. Dileep was arrested after two rounds of questioning on 10 July, 2017, for his alleged role in the conspiracy hatched for the abduction of the popular young actress. Dileep’s former wife Manju Warrier is one of the witnesses in the case. [caption id=“attachment_3819359” align=“alignnone” width=“825”] Dileep. File Photo/Image via Facebook[/caption] Police sources said the police will soon move a petition for trial of the case in the court of a woman presiding officer due to the sensitivities involved. The actress was allegedly abducted on 17 February last year while she was on her way to Kochi from Thrissur. Pulsar Suni, the prime accused, drove her around for two hours before she was dropped near the home of director-actor Lal.