Kochi: Actor Dileep appeared before the Crime Branch of Kerala Police for interrogation on the third consecutive day in a case of allegedly threatening the investigation officials probing the sexual assault of an actress in 2017.
In the last two days, the crime branch officials interrogated Dileep and other four accused for 22 hours.
On Saturday, the Kerala High Court had restrained police from arresting Dileep till January 27. The Court also directed the accused including Dileep to report before the investigation officer from 9 am till 8 pm on January 23, January 24 and January 25. The Court also made it clear that they shall be available for interrogation and such other investigation as may be necessary.
Crime Branch registered the case against Dileep and five others on January 9 for allegedly threatening the investigating officials.
They were booked under IPC sections 116 (abetment of an offence punishable with imprisonment), 118 (concealing design to commit an…