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The incident happened between last Friday and Saturday. The survivor sought medical help on November 26 owing to severe pain, following which the police were informed.
The assault took place when the student arrived in the town with a friend on a scooter. They were proceeding to visit their friends injured in an accident and admitted to the medical college.
However, police said though they probed the matter, Shraddha later gave another letter withdrawing her previous complaint, signalling an end to the issue.
Though Sunu reported for duty at Beypore station on Sunday morning, he was later directed to go on leave by ADGP M R Ajithkumar, fearing public outcry.
Research shows that people who are predisposed to violence use films as they tend to have a cathartic effect on them, says Dr Beulah Shekhar, a professor of criminology.
According to the commissioner, the arrest is taking time because the police are yet to gain clarity on certain information mentioned in the complaint.
The officer, Sunu, was an accused in a rape case earlier too, sources say.
The incident happened on November 5. The attacker too suffered burns in the incident and is under treatment at present.
The culprit Anjith (24) is a native of Kadakkal in Kollam.
Vafa Hakhamaneshi was sent off for lifting his shirt and displaying a political message during an ISL match.
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