Kochi : Police seek for Sai Sankar to turn approver, in connection with the case involving actor Dileep who among others is accused of conspiring to murder an investigator in the 2017 actress assault case. The Crime Branch on Friday approached Aluva Magistrate Court in this regard, followingwhich, the court sent notice to Sai Sankar asking to appear at 3 pm Friday. Sai Sankar had helped Dileep with erasing incriminating data from his mobile..
With the witnesses changing sides testimonies will likely be recorded afresh. It is expected that more persons, including from film industry, will be issued notices toward this.
Crime Branch looks to speed up matters given that the High Court order requires it to complete reinvestigations into the actress assault case latest by 30th of May.
About 20 prosecution witnesses changed sides over the course of investigation.