Accused in wrestler Sagar Dhankar homicide case granted custody parole for examination

By PTI

NEW DELHI: A courtroom right here has granted custody parole to an accused within the wrestler Sagar Dhankar homicide case to seem in an examination.

Accused Gaurav Laura had filed a plea earlier than the courtroom for grant of custody bail or parole on November 5 and November 9.

“The accused is granted custody parole for November 5, 2022, and November 9, 2022, from 12 noon to 6 pm for attending his exams,” extra periods Judge Shivaji Anand stated in an order handed on Wednesday.

The choose famous that the accused was a pupil of Class 12 and was granted parole earlier as effectively on grounds of an examination.

The courtroom additional stated the accused ought to deposit Rs 20,000 as bills with the jail authorities and the remainder of the bills could be borne by the state.

Subsequently, the counsel for the accused moved an utility for decreasing the quantity, saying the accused was from a poor household.

“Keeping in view “the submissions” with regard to the financial condition and also considering the fact that the accused has been granted custody parole for examination purposes, the amount of Rs 20,000 which was required to be deposited prior to availing custody parole is now reduced to Rs 10,000,” the choose stated in an order on Thursday.

Earlier, Additional Public Prosecutor Sanjay Jindal had opposed the applying, saying the accused needed to be taken to Haryana for the exams, which might trigger an pointless burden of bills on the state.

The courtroom had framed expenses towards Gaurav Laura, Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar and 15 others on October 12 underneath varied provisions of the Indian Penal Code for the homicide of former junior nationwide wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar.

NEW DELHI: A courtroom right here has granted custody parole to an accused within the wrestler Sagar Dhankar homicide case to seem in an examination.

Accused Gaurav Laura had filed a plea earlier than the courtroom for grant of custody bail or parole on November 5 and November 9.

“The accused is granted custody parole for November 5, 2022, and November 9, 2022, from 12 noon to 6 pm for attending his exams,” extra periods Judge Shivaji Anand stated in an order handed on Wednesday.

The choose famous that the accused was a pupil of Class 12 and was granted parole earlier as effectively on grounds of an examination.

The courtroom additional stated the accused ought to deposit Rs 20,000 as bills with the jail authorities and the remainder of the bills could be borne by the state.

Subsequently, the counsel for the accused moved an utility for decreasing the quantity, saying the accused was from a poor household.

“Keeping in view “the submissions” with regard to the financial condition and also considering the fact that the accused has been granted custody parole for examination purposes, the amount of Rs 20,000 which was required to be deposited prior to availing custody parole is now reduced to Rs 10,000,” the choose stated in an order on Thursday.

Earlier, Additional Public Prosecutor Sanjay Jindal had opposed the applying, saying the accused needed to be taken to Haryana for the exams, which might trigger an pointless burden of bills on the state.

The courtroom had framed expenses towards Gaurav Laura, Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar and 15 others on October 12 underneath varied provisions of the Indian Penal Code for the homicide of former junior nationwide wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar.