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Thrissur: No sooner did the Kerala High Court stay the arrest of Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil till December 15, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the order was a “natural judicial step” and rejected allegations that the government was deliberately delaying action. Speaking at a media interaction here on Saturday, the Chief Minister asserted that the police had never sought to avoid arresting the Congress legislator, who is facing a rape charge and remains absconding. “There is no requirement before the police that his arrest must be stopped.

The claim that the police are intentionally holding back is incorrect,” Vijayan said, adding that the High Court’s interim order was part of standard judicial procedure. Inci

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