Right-Wing Activist T G Mohandas Arrested Over Controversial Remarks

T G Mohandas, a right-wing activist, was arrested by a team from the Thiruvananthapuram Cyber Police Station at his residence in Koovappadam near Mattancherry. The police action followed a video in which Mohandas allegedly stated that a protest by Delhi students could lead to incidents of gang rape. The remarks were made in the context of a protest related to the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).

Mohandas is a former state convenor of the BJP's Intellectual Cell and has also held a position with the Bharatiya Vichara Kendram, which is associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Following his arrest, the RSS clarified that Mohandas had no association with the organization at any level, stating that his comments reflected only his personal views.

After his arrest, Mohandas was granted bail. His remarks caused significant public outcry, prompting law enforcement to investigate the nature of his statements during the protest. The Cyber Police, which is responsible for handling such cases, was involved in the investigation alongside local police officials.

The controversy surrounding Mohandas' statements highlights the sensitive nature of discussions around sexual violence and public protests in India. No further details regarding the investigation or the reactions from various public and political figures have been reported as of now.