“What Is Wrong?” Kerala High Court Questions Denial of Bail to MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Over Multiple Consensual Relationships

The Kerala High Court questioned whether an unmarried man having multiple consensual sexual relationships can be a ground to deny bail to Rahul Mamkootathil in a rape case. The Court asked the prosecution to clarify whether the alleged incident was consensual or forced, and reserved its order on his anticipatory bail plea.

Rape Case: Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Approaches Kerala High Court for Anticipatory Bail

Today, On 5th December, Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil has approached the Kerala High Court seeking anticipatory bail in a rape case after the Thiruvananthapuram Sessions Court rejected his initial plea. He faces multiple sexual misconduct allegations and was suspended by the Congress party.