Online sex racket: Achayan alias Joshi surrenders

KOCHI: Achayan alias Joshi, the main accused in the online sex racket involving Rahul Pasupalan and his wife and model Reshmi Nair, and accused in the Paravoor harassment case, surrendered here Monday. He surrendered before the special investigating team in Ernakulam.  

Joshi escaped with two women after knocking down cops at a resort in Ernakulum. Joshi had sexually assaulted a minor at Paravoor and later had produced her before many. He has been named the main accused in the online sex racket case at a time when the trial in the Paravoor case is before the special court in Ernakulam.

Mubeena, wife of Ashiq, held by the police in Kochi and her friend Vandana were with Joshi in the car. The two women have not been nabbed so far.

The police obtained details about Joshi, accused in several sexual harassment cases, after questioning Rahul and his aide Abdul Khader, a notorious gangster. The police had raided his house in Cherthala. The Aluva Police had also registered a case against him for fatally knocking down the cops at a resort in Aluva. Many sexual harassment cases have been registered against him.

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