Dileep Acquitted in Kerala Actor Assault Case 2025 Ruling

Malayalam actor Dileep was acquitted by a Kerala court in the 2017 actor abduction and assault case, citing insufficient proof. The closely watched verdict triggers sharp reactions from survivor groups and film bodies, while prosecutors consider an appeal. The article recaps the investigation, key testimonies, timeline, court reasoning, and the ruling’s implications for Kerala’s justice system and cinema industry stakeholders.