Jagtar Singh Jaggi in police custody | Dec. 6, 2017 [File Photo]

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Five Days Police Remand of Jagtar Singh Jaggi in Amit Sharma Case; Jimmy Singh’s remand extended for 1 more day

By Sikh Siyasat Bureau

December 07, 2017

Ludhiana: Arrested U. K. citizen Jagtar Singh Jaggi was yesterday (on Dec. 6) presented before the court of local JMIC in FIR no. 7/16 (PS Division no. 2, Ludhiana) as his police remand had expired and the court had extended his police remand for 1 more day. Notably, the case FIR no. 7/16 (PS Division no. 2, Ludhiana) pertains to incident of firing at Kidwai Nagar Shakha of Hindutva outfit RSS.

He was again produced before the court in this case today and the court sent him to judicial custody in this case.

Defence council Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur told Sikh Siyasat News (SSN) that after Jagtar Singh Jaggi was committed to judicial custody in Kidwai Nagar Shakha case today, he was arrested by the police in case FIR no. 6/17 (PS Division No. 8) and was sent to police remand for 5 days in this case. FIR no. 6/17 (PS Division No. 8, LDH) pertains to killing of Shiv Sena activist Amit Sharma.

Meanwhile, the police remand of Taljit Singh @ Jimmy Singh was extended (on Dec. 6) for 1 more day in case FIR no. 7/16 (PS Division no. 2, Ludhiana), which pertains to incident of firing at Kidwai Nagar Shakha of Hindutva outfit RSS.