Delhi High Court grants 3-week interim bail to jailed anti-CAA activist Natasha Narwal for final rites of her father, who succumbed to Covid19.
Mahavir Narwal (71), father of Pinjra Tod activist Natasha Narwal, who’s in jail, died on Sunday after battling Covid-19 for nearly per week. He was admitted to a Rohtak hospital and handed away round 6 pm.
Natasha was arrested in May final 12 months for allegedly being a part of a premeditated conspiracy within the northeast Delhi riots in February that 12 months.
According to a report by The Indian Express, Mahavir Narwal was a retired senior scientist from CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, and a senior member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was hospitalised on May 3 after his oxygen ranges dipped marginally. Due to diabetes-related problems, his ranges didn’t stabilise and he was placed on a ventilator Sunday morning.
The activist has been lodged in Tihar Jail in New Delhi. Mahavir Narwal was not in a position to communicate to his daughter earlier than his loss of life.
Natasha’s solely surviving relative is her brother who can be contaminated with Covid 19 and is at present at dwelling in Rohtak.