KOTTAYAM (INDIA)
Catholic News Agency
October 24, 2019
The trial of Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jullundur, who was charged with rape in April, will begin Nov. 11 in Kottayam. He has been accused of raping a nun repeatedly over the course of two years, and he denies the allegations.
The summons was issued Oct. 23 by a magistrate in Kottayam.
The nun who has accused Bishop Mulakkal of rape has complained against him to the Kerala women’s commission, saying he his harrassing her and others through social media videos.
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