Kerala actor rape case: Verdict may have huge impact on survivors who want to speak out, says WCC co-founder Bina Paul

December 8, 2025

The recent verdict in the high-profile Kerala actor rape case has generated significant reactions, particularly from Bina Paul, co-founder of the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC). While six of the accused were found guilty, actor Dileep, identified as the alleged mastermind, was acquitted, raising concerns about the implications for survivors who wish to speak out.

Kerala actor rape case: Verdict may have huge impact on survivors who want to speak out, says WCC co-founder Bina Paul

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The verdict was delivered over eight years after the abduction and sexual assault of a popular actress.
Six accused were found guilty, while actor Dileep was acquitted.
Bina Paul expressed surprise and concern over the verdict's impact on survivors.
The WCC was formed in response to the 2017 incident to support victims in the industry.
The case has sparked discussions on the challenges faced by survivors in seeking justice.

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Kerala actor rape case: Verdict may have huge impact on survivors who want to speak out, says WCC co-founder Bina Paul

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