Fearing violent response from the mob present outside the Police Club and court complex, several rings of security were thrown around Islam who was seen wearing a helmet. Before producing him in the court, he was interrogated by top officials of the Special Investigation Team probing the case.
The Kerala high court on Tuesday declined to quash an FIR accusing actor Dileep and others of conspiring to threaten and kill the officials probing the 2017 actress assault case or to transfer the conspiracy case to the CBI for investigation.
The court is expected to consider the police application on Saturday.
Refusing to produce the accused Ameerul Islam before media, Sandhya said police wanted to build a strong case against him.
He was arrested based on evidence police gathered during the process of investigation into the case.
The court premises witnessed high drama as the police forcefully took the duo into custody from the court complex.
