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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Shefeek Al-Qasimi, Imam at Tholikkod Juma Masjid and accused in the rape case of a minor, uploaded a video of him revealing the victim and denying his deeds. Subsequently, the police charged a case against him as per Cyber Rule 228 (A). Imam’s audio message came when police repeatedly claim that strong investigations are going on in Kerala and outside.

The police believe that the Imam is staying in Ernakulam. His car used for rape and associated purpose was found near Ernakulam. The car was then subjected to forensic tests and is now in police custody. The police have received information that SDPI is providing help and support for Imam.