The special investigation squad, probing Varapuzha sex scandal case,
will file an application before the Paravoor court today seeking police
custody of Sobha John, Bachu Rehman and K Anil, the three main accused
in the Varapuzha sex case, for detailed interrogation.
Sobha John, Rehman and Anil. have been remanded to judicial custody till October 21.
The case involves a 16-year-old girl who was rescued from a brothel
recently. According to police, the girl was sold by her parents to Sobha
John for Rs 1 lakh at Thiruvananthapuram last year.
On October 4th Sobha John was apprehended by a 10-member police team
led by Ernakulam rural SP Harshita along with five others from
Bangalore. The girl had confirmed the involvement of Shobha John in the
case.