New Delhi (Aryavarth); Delhi’s Tis Hazari court on Saturday extended judicial custody of Bibhav Kumar for the next 14 days. He was produced through video conferencing after the expiry of judicial custody.
He was remanded to judicial custody on May 31 after his interrogation in AAP MP Swati Maliwal’s alleged assault case.
Metropolitan Magistrate Gaueav Goyal extended judicial custody till July 6.
Advocate Karan Sharma’s counsel for the accused appeared through video conferencing.
The court has been directed to produce the accused through video conferencing on the next date of hearing.
Earlier, an order was passed by the court in the application of the accused seeking direction to produce him through video conferencing due to safety and security reasons.
He was arrested on May 18 by Delhi Police. A case was registered by Delhi police after receiving a complaint from Swati Maliwal on May 16. The incident involving the alleged assault occurred on May 13.