AAP MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra's Police Remand Extended Amid Rape Case Investigation
AAP MLA Pathanmajra’s police remand extended by 1 day
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A local court in Patiala, Punjab, India, has extended the police remand of AAP MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra for an additional day as investigators seek to examine his mobile phone in connection with a rape and cheating case. Pathanmajra was arrested on March 24 after being on the run since September 2022.
- 01AAP MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra's police remand extended by one day.
- 02Police requested three days for further interrogation regarding his mobile phone.
- 03Pathanmajra was arrested in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, after being on the run since September 2022.
- 04He was declared a proclaimed offender in December 2022.
- 05The investigation is ongoing, with police not disclosing details.
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On Sunday, a local court in Patiala, Punjab, India, extended the police remand of Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, a member of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), for one additional day. The police had requested a three-day remand to conduct further interrogation regarding his mobile phone, which they believe is crucial for the ongoing investigation into a rape and cheating case. Pathanmajra, 50, was arrested on March 24 in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, after being on the run since September 2, 2022. He had been declared a proclaimed offender in December 2022, and a lookout circular was issued against him. Despite attempts to seek relief from the Punjab and Haryana High Court, he ultimately moved to the Supreme Court without success. The police have not provided specific details about the investigation thus far.
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The ongoing investigation and legal proceedings may affect public trust in local governance and the AAP party in Punjab.
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