THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Thiruvananthapuram Sessions Court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Rahul Mamkootathil MLA, facing charges of raping a woman. His anticipatory bail plea was rejected by Principal Sessions Court judge S Nazeera. Along with yesterday's strong argument, the prosecution presented new evidence this morning and also informed the court about the registration of a new rape case against Rahul. The court denied bail after considering all this.

The prosecution also produced in the court today the FIR in the newly registered case. The prosecution argued in the court that Rahul is a regular perpetrator of such crimes and granting bail would affect the further proceedings in the case. The main demand of the defense was to prevent the arrest. Rejecting this, the anticipa

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