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Crime
Kochi Police Arrest Actors Bibin Perumpally, Athulya Chandra in Doctor Assault Case
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 06 Nov 2026, 08:38 AM
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Kochi police have arrested actors Bibin Perumpally and Athulya Chandra in connection with an assault on a doctor, as part of a broader investigation that has named 12 individuals.
Kochi police arrested actors Bibin Perumpally and Athulya Chandra on Thursday at the city’s central police station. The arrests were made following a complaint that the pair had assaulted a medical practitioner in the city’s medical college. The incident reportedly occurred earlier this month and was reported to the police by the doctor’s staff.
The assault case is part of a larger probe that has identified 12 individuals allegedly involved in the attack. Police officials said the investigation is ongoing and that further arrests may be made as evidence is reviewed.
The actors, who have worked in Malayalam cinema, were taken into custody without resistance. They are currently being held at the Kochi police station pending further questioning.
Police spokespersons stated that the authorities are committed to ensuring that the accused face justice and that the investigation will continue until all facts are established.
The assault case is part of a larger probe that has identified 12 individuals allegedly involved in the attack. Police officials said the investigation is ongoing and that further arrests may be made as evidence is reviewed.
The actors, who have worked in Malayalam cinema, were taken into custody without resistance. They are currently being held at the Kochi police station pending further questioning.
Police spokespersons stated that the authorities are committed to ensuring that the accused face justice and that the investigation will continue until all facts are established.