NEW DELHI: A Delhi Court on Thursday prolonged the custodial remand of 4 accused within the December 13 Parliament safety breach case by 15 days. All 4 accused – Manoranjan D, Sagar Sharma, Neelam Azad and Amol Shinde – have been produced earlier than Delhi’s Patiala House Court earlier this morning. The accused will now stay in Delhi Police custody until January 5.
The 4 accused arrested within the Parliament safety breach case have been charged with stringent provisions of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
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(*15*)Parliament safety breach case: Delhi’s Patiala House court docket grants 15 days additional custodial remand to the Special Cell of Delhi Police of 4 accused. https://t.co/JSxt6gPskJ
— ANI (@ANI) December 21, 2023
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Opposing their bail utility, the Delhi Poice counsel informed the court docket that the true motive of the accused behind the Parliament safety breach incident is but to be ascertained.
Massive Breach In Parliament’s Security
The Parliament safety breach incident occurred on December 13 when two intruders particularly, Manoranjan D and Sagar Sharma, jumped into the Lok Sabha from the guests’ gallery and opened smoke canisters. They have been later arrested by the Delhi Police.
Two extra individuals particularly Neelam Azad and Amol Shinde have been additionally held outdoors Parliament the place they opened comparable smoke canisters. The main safety breach within the Lok Sabha occurred on the twenty second anniversary of the Parliament terror assault when the 2 arrested intruders jumped into the chamber of the Lower House from the customer gallery throughout Zero Hour.
The intruders then jumped from one seat to a different and took out canisters when MPs tried to catch them. They launched yellow gasoline from canisters and shouted slogans earlier than being overpowered by the legislators. The incident occurred when members have been elevating issues of pressing public significance and BJP MP Khagen Murmu was elevating his challenge.
After the safety of Parliament was breached, the Secretary General of Lok Sabha wrote to the MHA over a assessment of safety, and a choice was taken that no passes could be issued for the guests’ gallery until additional orders.
On request from the Lok Sabha Secretariat, the MHA on December 13 ordered an inquiry into the Parliament safety breach incident, and a committee was arrange underneath Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General Anish Dayal Singh with members from different safety businesses and consultants.
As per MHA, the inquiry committee will examine the explanations for the breach within the safety of Parliament, determine lapses, and advocate additional motion. “The Committee will submit its report with recommendations, including suggestions on improving security in Parliament, at the earliest,” the MHA had stated.Â
According to Police sources, all of the accused have been related to the social media web page ‘Bhagat Singh Fan Club’.