The arrest by the ED reportedly comes after unaccounted cash was recovered from his residence in Partappura near Jalandhar. (Photo: File/ Representational Image)

Jalandhar: Father Anthony, an alleged close aide of Kerala nun rape case accused Franco Mulakkal, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

The arrest by the ED reportedly comes after unaccounted cash was recovered from his residence in Partappura near Jalandhar.

According to reports, Father Anthony has not produced any proof accounting for the seized cash.

Franco Mulakkal has been accused of raping a nun several times between 2014 and 2016 and is currently out on bail.