Toolkit case: Delhi court sends Disha Ravi to three-day judicial custody

Police said Ravi was evasive during her previous interrogation and tried to shift blame on the co-accused

Disha Ravi
Photo: ANI
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Feb 19 2021 | 5:10 PM IST

A Delhi court Friday sent climate activist Disha Ravi, arrested for allegedly being involved in sharing a "toolkit" on social media related to the farmers' protest, to three-day judicial custody.

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Akash Jainsent Ravi, 21, to jail after Delhi Police produced her before the court on expiry of her five-day custodial interrogation.

Police said that her custodial interrogation was not required for the time being and the agency may seek her further interrogation once her co-accused --Shantanu Mukul and Nikita JacobJacob -- join the interrogation.

Police said Ravi was evasive during her previous interrogation and tried to shift blame on the co-accused.

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Topics :farmers protestDelhi court

First Published: Feb 19 2021 | 5:10 PM IST

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