Wife of C H Ashokan, Onchiyam Area committee secretary, today filed the petition against the media.
Yesterday, Yasodha, wife of K K Krishnan, Onchiyam Area committee member, who was arrested in connection with the case, submitted that the media was making baseless allegation against her husband and was conducting 'media trial' even before the chargesheet has been filed.
Media reports were showing Krishnan in bad light, she stated, following which the High Court issued notices to various newspapers and TV channels.