2 actors Bibin Perumpally, Athulya Chandra arrested for assaulting, robbing doctor of Rs 3.25 lakh in Kochi

KOCHI: Kadavanthra Police on Thursday arrested two film actors for allegedly assaulting and robbing valuables worth Rs 3.25 lakh from a 41-year-old doctor.The doctor was allegedly lured to an apartment in Kochi by a group of individuals on the pretext that they required emergency medical attention.The arrested persons are Bibin Perumpally and Athulya Chandra. According to an FIR registered on the complaint of the doctor, a resident of Kureekad in Ernakulam, 12 accused persons attacked him. The incident allegedly took place between 6.30pm and 10.30pm on Monday.The doctor alleged in his complaint that one of the actors contacted him and asked him to go to a third-floor flat in an apartment complex in Ponnurunni, Vyttila. He was told that the aunt of one of the actors was seriously ill and required urgent medical attention.The group then accused him of administering narcotic substances to the actor’s aunt and sexually assaulting her. They then attacked him and allegedly robbed valuables, including two mobile phones and a smartwatch, collectively valued at around Rs 3.25 lakh. The stolen items are yet to be recovered.You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Kochi | Silver Rate in Kochi | Bank Holidays in Kochi | Public Holidays in KochiStay updated with the latest Kochi news. Download the TOI App.