By Matters India Reporter Kottayam: A court in Kerala on September 22 sent Bishop Franco Mulakkal, to police custody for two days, after rejecting his bail application. The 54-year-old prelate was arrested a day earlier in an alleged sexual abuse case. A Catholic nun on June 28 complained to policeContinue Reading
Franco Mulakkal has become the first Indian Catholic bishop to be arrested in a case of sexual abuse Continue Reading
Kochi: Bishop Franco Mulakkal was grilled for more than eight hours on September 20 by Kerala police over allegations of rape and unnatural sex leveled by a nun. He will be questioned for the third straight day on September 21 . “We had decided to complete the interrogation today. ButContinue Reading
Kerala HC will hear Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal’s anticipatory bail plea on September 25Continue Reading
Kochi: Kerala police has asked Bishop Franco Mullakal of Jalandhar diocese, accused by a nun of raping her, to appear before the investigating team on September 19. The decision to summon the clergyman was taken after a meeting chaired by Vijay Sakhare, Inspector General (Ernakulam range), which was also attendedContinue Reading
Thiruvananthapuram: The National Commission for Women issued summons to independent lawmaker P.C.George for his disagreeable comments against a Kerala nun who accused Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal of raping her. The loose-lipped Poonjar MLA in a recent press conference referred to the complainant as a ‘prostitute.’ Following this, the National CommissionContinue Reading
Three more nuns have come forward with allegations against Jalandhar BishopContinue Reading
Thiruvananthapuram: Days after a special team probing the Kerala Church Rape Case found evidence against Bishop of Jalandhar Franco Mulakkal, who is accused of repeatedly raping a nun over years in a church in Kottayam. He said that he wants a speedy investigation in the case and that the truth should comeContinue Reading
Kottayam: The investigation team probing the alleged sexual abuse of a nun by a Catholic bishop will be summoning bishop Franco Mulakkal of the Jalandhar diocese to Kerala for interrogation. The bishop will be served notice in this regard this soon. The decision came after the police team confirmed that as per the visitors’ book in the convent,Continue Reading