As indicated by reports, Rajith Kumar was arrested from his home in Attingal in Thiruvananthapuram. He will be given over to the Nedumbassery police, with whom the case has been recorded. Two others were captured on Tuesday—Chelamattom locals Nibas and Mohammed Afsal. The News Minute detailed that cases have been enrolled under segments 143 (Unlawful Assembly), 147 (revolting), 149 (each individual from unlawful get together blameworthy of offense submitted in indictment of regular item), 188 (noncompliance to arrange properly proclaimed by local official) and 283 (peril or impediment in open way or line of route).
Social media has been divided on the subject with his fans grouped as ‘Rajith Kumar army’ protesting his exit. A number of videos circulating on social media show the large crowd and frenzy outside the Kochi airport on Sunday night as they waited to welcome him.