Kerala actress sexual assault case verdict today: LIVE UPDATES

A sessions court in Ernakulam is slated to pronounce its verdict today in the case concerning the sexual assault of an actress in 2017.

Mollywood actor Dileep is among the co-accused in the case, on allegations that he conspired to kidnap the actress and engaged others to assault her in retaliation for her disclosing his marital affair to his then-wife, Manju Warrier.

The trial in the case commenced on March 8, 2018, and the verdict will be pronounced today by Additional Special Sessions Judge Honey M Varghese.

The trial was conducted in-camera (meaning behind closed doors and not open to the public and press).

The accused in the case are Sunil NS aka Pulsar Suni, Martin Antony, Manikandan B, Vijeesh VP, Salim H aka Vadival Salim), Pradeep, Charlie Thomas, P Gopalakrishnan (Dileep), Sanilkumar aka Mesthiri Sanil and Sarath G Nair.

Click here to read a detailed recap of the case.

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