New Delhi, April 1 -- Malayalam director and producer Ranjith was arrested by the Kochi Police under the charges of sexual harassment. He was taken into custody from Idukki district on Tuesday evening following a complaint filed by an actress, alleging that he attempted to sexually assault her on the sets, as per ANI.

According to a report by Mathrubhumi, Ranjith's health worsened at night after his arrest.

According to the police, the actress alleged that Ranjith invited her to a caravan during a film shoot and tried to sexually assault her.

Rajnith, who was in police custody in Thodupuzha, was arrested near Muttam, close to Thodupuzha. Reportedly, a special investigation team was set up that intercepted Ranjith's car on Tuesday night...