
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Rahul Easwar has been taken into custody for allegedly insulting the woman who had filed a complaint against Rahul Mamkootathil MLA. Rahul Easwar was taken into custody by the Cyber Police for questioning after he repeatedly insulted the woman in channel discussions and through his own YouTube channel. He was asked to appear in the complaint filed by the woman. The woman submitted the URLs of online posts of four people, including Rahul Easwar. Action was taken after checking this. It is learned that Rahul will be taken to the AR camp and questioned.
The woman had filed a complaint with the police yesterday, alleging that there had been cyber attacks targeting her after she filed a complaint against MLA Rahul Mamkootathil for sexual misconduct. The action was taken accordingly. A case was registered at the Thiruvananthapuram Cyber Police Station. The complaint included Facebook URL IDs with content that insulted the woman.
Rahul Easwar has been in the limelight with strong support towards the MLA since the sexual harassment allegations against Rahul Mamkootathil came to light. Rahul Easwar was active in channel discussions, strongly criticising the victim after she filed a complaint against Rahul Mamkootathil.
A widespread cyber attack is taking place in Congress cyberspaces to reveal the identity of the woman. Reports are that posts displaying the woman's picture are also being widely shared by Congress workers.