New Delhi’s Rohini courtroom on Wednesday (June 2) refused Delhi Police’s plea seeking extension of custody of wrestler Sushil Kumar by 3 days and sent the Olympic medallist and his affiliate Ajay to 14-days of judicial custody after being produced earlier than the choose in reference to the Sagar Rana murder case.
Earlier, Delhi Police had moved a plea within the courtroom seeking an extension of 3-day custody of accused Sushil as their prosecutor Atul Shrivastava stated that custody of the wrestler is required to get well garments which he was sporting and weapon used within the alleged offence and to take him once more to Haridwar.
However, advocate Pradeep Rana, showing for wrestler Sushil Kumar, has opposed police plea seeking extension of custody saying that sufficient time has given to police to query him.
Earlier on Monday (May 31), the Delhi Police Crime Branch has taken wrestler Sushil Kumar, who has been arrested in reference to the murder of wrestler Sagar Rana, to Haridwar to examine his hideouts and the individuals who helped him when he was absconding.
According to Delhi Police sources, Sushil Kumar had gone to Haridwar first after the murder of Sagar Rana. The crime department will attempt to get well the wrestler’s telephone which he dumped in Haridwar.
The police haven’t but recovered his garments he was sporting on the time of the crime. Sources stated Sushil Kumar repeatedly tells the police that he didn’t intend to kill Sagar Dhankar. Delhi Police investigation has to this point revealed that 13 individuals have been concerned within the Sagar Rana murder case.
Out of 13, 9 have been arrested whereas the remaining 4 who’re absconding have been recognized. Delhi’s Rohini Court on Saturday had granted the police additional 4-day remand of wrestler Sushil Kumar and one different accused in reference to the alleged murder of wrestler Sagar Rana. Delhi Police, which was seeking additional 7-day remand of Sushil Kumar had knowledgeable the courtroom that Sushil Kumar is the primary perpetrator of the heinous offence and has not been cooperating in the course of the interrogation.
The 38-year-old wrestler, Sushil Kumar, a major suspect within the murder case and his affiliate Ajay Bakkarwala have been arrested by a crew of Special Cell, Delhi Police not too long ago within the Mundka space of the nationwide capital. A non-bailable warrant was issued towards Kumar and others within the case relating to the alleged killing of Sagar Rana at Chhatrasal Stadium on May 4.
According to Delhi Police, Kumar had crossed the borders of as many as seven states and union territories prior to now 18 days when he was making an attempt to evade the arrest. He additionally always modified his SIM playing cards in an effort to keep away from arrest, knowledgeable the Delhi Police.
An incident of a brawl amongst wrestlers was reported on May 4 during which some wrestlers have been injured. Sagar, being one of them died throughout therapy on the hospital.
