Kochi: Journalist and Marunadan Malayali editor Shajan Skaria has been granted anticipatory bail by the Ernakulam Additional Sessions Court in a case filed by a woman accusing him of insulting womanhood through a YouTube video.
The court observed that there was no need for the accused to remain in custody for trial and granted bail with five conditions. Shajan Skaria has been directed to appear before the Palarivattom Police Station on November 15 for questioning and to remove the video in question within seven days.
