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Prominent Kerala singer escapes abduction bid, one arrested

  • The singer was returning after a stage programme
  • The accused approached her saying he is from shadow police
  • He opened the door of the car in which singer was travelling and tried to pull her out
Prominent Kerala singer escapes abduction bid one arrested

Kerala police have arrested a youth for allegedly attempting to abduct a popular singer. The arrested is identified as Manafudeen, a native of Nedumabana in Kollam. 

The incident took place around 11 pm on Saturday. The singer was returning after a stage programme, and her car was stopped on the road side at Umayanalloor area. Everyone had left to have tea, and the singer was alone in the car when the accused tried to abduct her. 

He approached her and introduced himself as shadow police. The accused said that he has the CCTV visuals of the singer having alcohol in the car. He opened the door and tried to pull out the singer, and on this, she started shouting aloud. 

The locals got the accused and informed police who took him into custody. The people also attacked him before handing over to police.  

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