The bail plea of Nandakumar, who publishes Crime online magazine, was rejected by the Ernakulam Sessions Court on Tuesday.
The police had arrested Mr. Nandakumar on a complaint from a woman who stated that he had asked her to create a fake video of a State woman Minister.
The Ernakulam North police had booked Mr. Nandakumar by invoking the provisions of the SC/ST Atrocities (Prevention) Act. The woman employee had also complained that Mr. Nandakumar had misbehaved with her.
