Nun rape case: Court frames charges against Franco Mulakkal

KOTTAYAM(KERALA): A court here on Thursday framed charges against former bishop of Jalandhar Diocese, Franco Mulakkal, in the case relating to rape of a nun in Kerala.

The additional sessions court judge read out to Mulakkal, who was present in the court, the charges under various sections of the IPC, including the punishment for offence for rape as it commenced trial proceedings in the sensational case.