India, Nov. 7 -- A Kochi-based doctor who had earlier alleged that he was abducted and assaulted by Malayalam actors Athulya Chandran and Bibin Perumpally is now suspected of having sexually assaulted several women, police said on Saturday.

The doctor, identified as Dr Johnson Varghese, is booked in a rape case and has been absconding since the case was registered on Friday. Police said an examination of his two mobile phones revealed videos and photographs of intimate moments involving several women, according to news agency PTI.

Kochi City police have decided to issue a lookout circular against the 41-year-old doctor, according to a report by The Hindu.

The phone was handed over to the police by the complainant, a 50-year-old woman, ...