Following the rejection, they plan to move the sessions court seeking relief.
Published Jul 29, 2025 | 4:00 PM ⚊ Updated Jul 29, 2025 | 4:00 PM
Sister Vandana Francis from Thalassery and Sister Preethi Mary from Angamaly, who were arrested in Chhattisgarh.
The magistrate court in Chhattisgarh has denied bail to the two nuns arrested on charges of human trafficking and alleged religious conversion.
Following the rejection, they plan to move the sessions court seeking relief.
The case names Sister Preethi Mary as the first accused and Sister Vandana Francis as the second. Both belong to the Sisters of Mary Immaculate congregation. Sister Vandana hails from Udayagiri parish in Thalassery, Kannur, while Sister Preethi is from Elavoor parish in Angamaly.