A Delhi court docket on Thursday granted a 30-day extension to the police to finish its investigation into the Parliament safety breach case.
Particular Choose Hardeep Kaur of the Patiala Home courts additionally prolonged until Could 25 the judicial custody of all six accused arrested by Delhi Police within the case. The extension was granted after the police sought 45 days to file the chargesheet.
The court docket had on March 11 given a 45-day extension to the police to file the chargesheet. It was set to run out by the month-end. The counsel for Delhi Police, advocate Akhand Pratap, advised the court docket that the extension was crucial as experiences pertaining to knowledge of digital gadgets are but to reach, that are crucial for the preparation of the chargesheet. He additionally advised the court docket that the police must query some extra witnesses within the case.
The police had arrested six individuals within the safety breach case after the incident on December 13, the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament terror assault. The accused have been booked beneath UAPA (Illegal Actions (Prevention) Act), 1967.
Two of the accused, Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D., had jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber from the general public gallery throughout Zero Hour. They launched yellow gasoline from canisters and raised slogans, earlier than being overpowered by some MPs.
The opposite two accused, Amol Shinde and Neelam Azad, sprayed colored gasoline from canisters outdoors Parliament. Two extra, Lalit Jha and Mahesh Kumawat, have been arrested later.
