jalandhar-bishop

KOCHI: The police have handed over the investigation report in the sexual abuse complaint lodged by a nun against the Jalandhar bishop to the high court in a sealed cover. The police have informed that necessary protection has been provided for the nun. They also told that protection has been ensured for all the nuns protesting at high court junction.

The investigation in the case is going on. Strong evidences are being collected against the bishop. Evidences are being collected carefully since the incident happened a few years ago. No decision has been taken to arrest the bishop. The bishop had been interrogated for one hour earlier. The police have given a notice to the bishop to appear for interrogation on September 19. Further actions will be taken after the interrogation.

An investigation is being conducted in the nun’s complaint that her life is also under threat. The police also say that there are conflicts in the statement of the bishop and also in the statements recorded from the witnesses.