
Delhi Police Transfers Another Case Against CJP Leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka To Crime Branch
What Happened?
Delhi Police transferred a case against CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka to the Crime Branch. This follows their extended judicial custody after entering a non-designated protest site.
Key points
- The Jantar Mantar case against CJP leaders was transferred to the Crime Branch on October 20.
- CJP leaders were detained for allegedly trespassing into a non-designated protest site.
- Judicial custody for Das and Ranka was extended by two days on October 19.
- Mamata Banerjee criticized the central authorities, calling their actions state-sponsored terrorism.
- CJP's legal team is seeking an urgent hearing for bail pleas.
Key insights
- The involvement of the Crime Branch may lead to a more thorough investigation.
- Political implications may arise from the accusations of state-sponsored terrorism.
- The case could draw public attention to the treatment of political dissenters.
Why it matters
The case's transfer to the Crime Branch could impact the legal proceedings against the CJP leaders.
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Source
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