Maliwal Assault Case: Accused Bibhav Kumar Sent To 5 Days Police Custody

Delhi/Hyderabad, May 19 (Maxim News): A Delhi Court on Sunday allowed a five-day custodial interrogation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide Bibhav Kumar in the Swati Maliwal assault case, since the police remand was a “necessity” in the matter.

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Metropolitan Magistrate Gaurav Goyal was hearing the application of the Delhi Police, which was represented by Additional Public Prosecutor Atul Srivastava.  The police had sought a seven-day custody.  It is alleged that Kumar, who is Kejriwal’s personal assistant, assaulted AAP MP Swati Maliwal at the CM’s residence on May 13. 

“Considering the submissions made on behalf of both parties, I find there is a necessity of police custody remand in the present case.  Accordingly, the application moved by the Investigating Officer (IO) is partly allowed and the accused is remanded to police custody for five days,” the court said in its order passed on Sunday afternoon.  ( Maxim News) 


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