KOCHI: Business magnate Bobby Chemmannur was arrested in the sexual harassment complaint filed by actress Honey Rose. The police entourage with Bobby reached Kochi and the arrest was registered by Tuesday night.

Bobby was subjected to a detailed interrogation under the leadership of the Central ACP at Ernakulam Central Police Station. He will be produced in court tomorrow.

The police took industrialist Boby Chemmanur into custody soon after Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan called actress Honey Rose, who filed a complaint against Boche accusing him of making sexually abusive comments insulting womanhood. The police had earlier decided not to give Boche any relaxations in the case and to take strong action against him. The police had registered a case against Boche under non-bailable sections on the actress’ complaint.

Kochi DCP Aswathy Giji said the arrest of famous industrialist Boby Chemmanur will be recorded soon in connection with the sexual harassment case filed against him by actress Honey Rose. The police informed him that the statement of the actress would be recorded.

Bobby Chemmanur known as ‘Boche’ was taken into custody from Wayanad when he was planning to visit Coimbatore for the inaugural function of his new jewellery store. The store was to be inaugurated today. Boby Chemmanur and actress Hansika were said to inaugurate the store jointly. Despite him into custody, the inauguration ceremony went well in Coimbatore.

It is reported that Bobby Chemmanur was considering filing an anticipatory bail plea with lawyers in Kochi. On Wednesday morning, he expressed regret on social media over his earlier remarks at the actress. The Kochi police took Bobby into custody following directions from top levels. Honey Rose had spoken to the chief minister and the police chief the other day. Honey Rose also responded to the media and said she was grateful for the legal action taken.