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KOCHI: The police have arrested another congress leader for vandalising actor Joju George’s car during the party’s blockade in Kochi in protest against the rising fuel prices. The arrested has been identified as Sherif, a youth congress leader. Sherif, a native of Thrikkakkara was arrested last night. So far, two have been arrested in the case.

Sherif will be produced in the court today. More people are likely to be arrested in connection with the incident. P J Joseph of Bhagat Singh Nagar in Vyttila was arrested earlier.

Police said Sherif was identified based on Joseph’s statement. The Ernakulam Judicial First Class Magistrate Court had rejected Joseph’s bail plea yesterday.