Attack on women in Kochi: main accused arrested

Police investigating the alleged assault of two young women in Kaloor have taken into custody the main accused in the case, Ali Akbar, a native of Palakkad. On Saturday, a team of Kochi city police nabbed him allegedly from a hideout in Cherpulasery in Palakkad district.

The police arrested four accused in the case, six others are on the run.

The alleged attack took place around 4.30 am on June 2 on Chakkalapadam Road in Kaloor.

Published – 07 Jun 2026 01:42 IST