Men too have 'pride and dignity', not just women: Kerala HC grants bail in 2007 modesty case

Veteran actor-director Balachandra Menon, accused of outraging a woman's modesty, has been granted anticipatory bail by the Kerala High Court. The court acknowledged the 17-year delay in filing the complaint and emphasized that men also possess pride and dignity. Menon is required to cooperate with the investigation and appear before the investigating officer within two weeks.
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