Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 20: In the much publicized J&K Sub-Inspector exam scam, Chief Judicial Magistrate Jammu Amarjeet Singh Langeh today granted 10 days police remand of Haryana based persons namely Yatin Yadav, son of Des Raj and Anil Kumar, son of Om Parkash.
The accused were produced in custody by Investigating Officer, DySP Prashant Sharma of CBI, ACB, Jammu with a prayer for grant of 14 days of police remand of accused.
After hearing IO, the court observed, “accused seem to have been arrested in FIR on 19.09.2022. Offence under Section 420 of IPC is non-bailable in nature. Because case in question involves an alleged criminal conspiracy, offence under Section 120-B of IPC has also been added in the case”, adding “investigation of the case, in so far as it pertains to accused, is at initial stage. The crime in question is alleged to have inter-state implications. This aspect, prima facie adds all the more gravity and seriousness to the case in hand”.
“Thus, having regard to the totality of the circumstances, a case for grant of police remand is made out by Investigating Agency. Accordingly, accused are remanded to police custody for a period of 10 days from today till 29.09.2022”, the court said, adding “on expiry of remand period, accused be produced before competent forum for further orders”.
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