Actor Unni Rajan P. Dev held in connection with wife’s death
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Unni Rajan P. Dev, son of the late Malayalam actor Rajan P. Dev, was arrested by the Vattappara police on Tuesday in connection with the death of his spouse two weeks in the past.
A budding actor, Unni was taken into custody by a staff led by Nedumangad Deputy Superintendent of Police Umesh Kumar J. from his home at Karukutty, close to Angamaly, round 11 a.m.
His spouse Priyanka had allegedly dedicated suicide at her home in Vembayam on May 12, a day after she had submitted a criticism on the Vattappara police station towards Unni and his household alleging that they subjected her to psychological and bodily torture in the identify of dowry.
The accused who recovered from COVID-19 on Monday has been booked below Section 498(a) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Cr.PC) that pertained to cruelty towards girl by her husband or relative and Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code regarding abetment to suicide.
Second accused
His mom Santhamma, who additionally examined optimistic for SARS-CoV-2 4 days in the past, has been named second accused in the case. The investigation staff would proceed towards her after she recovered from the sickness, Mr. Umesh Kumar mentioned.
Priyanka’s household had alleged that the wedding, which was solemnised in November 2019, had been a troubled one with the girl tortured repeatedly. She had additionally complained to the Angamaly police in the previous. The household alleged that the police had dismissed her plea after claiming to have resolved their variations. They additionally handed over digital proof, together with video clips, recorded by Priyanka to show their allegations.
Following Unni’s arrest, the investigation staff took him to a flat in Kakkanad to gather proof. The couple had lived there after their marriage. The accused can be produced earlier than an area court docket on Wednesday.
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