BLM chairman freed on technical grounds; Crime Branch to approach Kozhikode court

The Kerala Crime Branch plans to move a court in Kozhikode seeking permission to re-arrest R Premkumar, founder of Bharath Lajna and described as chairman of BLM, in connection with an alleged financial fraud worth 15 crore rupees.

Premkumar was released on a technical basis after procedural errors were identified in the arrest process, according to the reports on the matter.

The police move comes after his release, and the court is expected to consider the Crime Branch's application.