Hanuman Chalisa row: Mumbai police information plea looking for cancellation of Rana couple’s bail
By PTI
MUMBAI: The Mumbai police on Monday filed an utility in a particular courtroom right here looking for cancellation of the bail granted to unbiased MP Navneet Rana and her MLA-husband Ravi Rana, accused in a sedition case following a row over the recitation of Hanuman Chalisa.
The police sought that the couple’s bail be cancelled on the bottom that they’d allegedly violated one of many circumstances imposed by the particular courtroom whereas granting them bail final week.
Navneet Rana, the Lok Sabha member from Amravati in Maharashtra, and her husband Ravi Rana, the legislator from Badnera in Amravati, had been arrested by the Mumbai police on April 23 after they introduced that they might recite the Hanuman Chalisa outdoors Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s personal residence ‘Matoshree’ in Bandra space right here.
They had been booked on prices of sedition and prompting enmity between completely different teams.
The particular courtroom had on May 4 granted bail to the couple and imposed some circumstances on them, together with to not take pleasure in the same offence and to not converse to the media.
On Monday, the suburban Khar police filed an utility by particular public prosecutor Pradip Gharat, looking for that the courtroom cancel the couple’s bail as they’d allegedly violated the situation of not talking to the media.
“The accused individuals (Navneet Rana and Ravi Rana) have given interviews to media since their launch and therefore, flouted the situation imposed by the particular courtroom whereas granting them bail.
We are looking for for the bail to be cancelled and a warrant to be issued to the accused they usually be taken in custody forthwith,” Gharat mentioned.