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KOCHI: Bishop Franco Mulakkal , accused of raping a nun, was arrested late on Friday after 22 hours of questioning that lasted for over three days at a special interrogation centre in Tripunithura. "It has been decided to register the arrest of the bishop. The official confirmation, however, came much later at around 7.45pm when the Kottayam SP announced the same.The anticipatory bail plea of the bishop is set to come up before the high court on September 25. We reached a conclusion that the complaints against the bishop are reasonably true. The arrest, four days ahead of the same was after police made legal consultations in this regard.The interrogation was led by K Subhash, DSP, Vaikom and Kottayam SP Hari Sankar..