Crowd waited till evening for Franco Mulakkal’s arrest

Kochi | Saturday | 22nd September, 2018

Summary:

KOCHI: High drama prevailed at Tripunithura as there were massive speculations over the time of bishop Franco Mulakkal’s arrest . By 8.10pm, a police van left the complex and a Tempo Traveller, with curtains covering its windows, arrived at the complex. The assembled crowd booed and jeered as the bishop exited the premises in the jeep.Police from Kottayam followed him in the Tempo Traveller. Official sources said that the bishop would be taken to Kottayam tonight where he will be subjected to further interrogation and documentation. Top cops continued to deny reports of an arrest until 7pm and speculations arose for the next half-anhour..