# Arjun Ayanki in custody for social media threat to police SHOs 2026-08-14T20:40:13+00:00 | India | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Arjun Ayanki has been taken into custody by the Kuttampuzha police for allegedly threatening the station house officers of Kothamangalam and Oonnukal via social media, The Hindu reports. The police produced a warrant at the Thalassery Sub Jail to take him, as he was already in custody for allegedly insulting the Home Minister. After being produced before the Thalassery Chief Judicial Magistrate Court and remanded, the Kuttampuzha police took him. Separately, police seized a car belonging to his relative in Taliparamba that Ayanki allegedly used while absconding. The car was found abandoned and taken into police custody. ## Coverage - thehindu.com Tags: Arjun Ayanki, Kerala Police, Kuttampuzha police, Thalassery Sub Jail Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/arjun-ayanki-in-custody-for-social-media-threat-to-police-shos/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/arjun-ayanki-in-custody-for-social-media-threat-to-police-shos/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.