Kochi : Film director, Vijay Babu(39), has returned from Dubai where he fled to after being booked for rape a young actress. Vijay arrived at Nedumbassery this morning 9 am. There is court’s standing order asking to not arrest him until Thursday.
“I have faith in judiciary. I thank all those who have stood by me. Shall fully cooperate with police investigation. Shall prove the truth in court,” said Vijay Babu speaking with news reporters waiting at the airport.
Vijay is booked in a separate case for revealing victim identity. The actress lodged her complaint with Ernakulam South police station on 22 April. Vijay Babu fled the country on 24th. Later, he appeared on Facebook Live where he revealed the victim’s name.
Meanwhile, police have collected the victim’s secret testimony with regard to the case. Vijay faces charges of rape, physical assault, criminal intimidation and so forth apart from letting on the victim’s name.
