Parliament security breach mastermind Lalit Jha sent to 7-day police custody

New Delhi, December 15 A Delhi court on Friday sent Lalit Jha, arrested in the Parliament security breach case, to 7-day police custody for his sustained custodial interrogation. Lalit Jha (centre), key accused in the Parliament security breach, being produced...

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Updated At : 11:25 PM Dec 15, 2023 IST

New Delhi, December 15

A Delhi court on Friday sent Lalit Jha, arrested in the Parliament security breach case, to 7-day police custody for his sustained custodial interrogation.

2023_12$largeimg_1804191913.jpg — Lalit Jha (centre), key accused in the Parliament security breach, being produced at the Patiala House Court, in New Delhi, on Friday, December 15, 2023. PTI

Special Judge Hardeep Kaur remanded Jha in Delhi police’s custody after the public prosecutor said he was the mastermind of the incident and was required to be questioned to unearth the entire conspiracy.

The court passed the order on an application filed by the city police which sought his custody for 15 days.