Published 13:15 IST, March 18th 2020

Rajith Kumar's Aluva and Attingal house raided; 11 more arrested

Case against Rajith Kumar was registered at the Nedumbassery Police Station for causing a public commotion at the Kochi Int. Airport in the wake of COVID-19.

Reported by: Nikhil Pandey
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On Tuesday, Kerala Police conducted a raid at Bigg Boss Malayalam contestant Rajith Kumar's Aluva and Attingal residence. raid was allegedly conducted to nab Rajith Kumar after a case was registered under his name at Nedumbassery police station for causing a public commotion at Kochi International Airport in wake of Coronavirus outbreak. police could t find any trace of his whereabouts. However, Kerala Police has reportedly arrested 11 or accused in case. 

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On Sunday, Bigg Boss Malayalam contestant Rajith Kumar returned to Kochi after getting evicted from show for 'misconduct'. Following his return, hundreds of people thronged to Kochi International Airport violating regulations put forth by airport officials due to Coronavirus outbreak. A case was registered against 79 people on Monday at Nedumbassery Police Station. Reports reveal that  case has been registered under three sections of CRpC of Indian Penal Code (IPC)143 (Unlawful Assembly), 147 (rioting), 149 (every member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence commit­ted in prosecution of common object), 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) and 283 (danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation) of Indian Penal Code.

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Although Police could t arrest Rajith Kumar as he absconded, y mand to arrest Nibas and Muhamm Afsal, who are reported to be natives of Chelamattom, a suburb in Ernakulam. Besides m, Kerala Police also nabbed 11 more people in case, taking count to 13. Reports reveal police are on hunt to nab all accused soon. 

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Rajith Kumar is a botany professor at Sree Sankara College, Kaly. He was reportedly embroiled in a controversy in 2013 for his remarks on woman's attire. Rajith Kumar gained unfathomable popularity after his participation in Bigg Boss Malayalam 2. Rajith Kumar, who enjoys a massive fan following was recently evicted from show for engaging in physical violence. Rajith Kumar during a task applied chillies on fellow contestant Reshma Rajan's eyes, which led to his eviction from Bigg Boss Malayalam 2.

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13:15 IST, March 18th 2020