THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Rahul, one of the accused in the scam of government benefits for SC / ST students, has surrendered. Rahul, a clerk in the SC/ST department, surrendered at the museum station. The surrender comes after the high court rejected Rahul's anticipatory bail application.

Rahul has been in hiding for three months. Rahul and SC promoters Rahul Ravi and Visakh Sudhakaran diverted more than Rs 75 lakh. The other two people with Rahul have not been found yet.