Agencies | New Delhi:
Delhi Police on Tuesday transferred another case registered against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka to the Crime Branch, sources said.
With the latest transfer, the Crime Branch will investigate two cases involving the CJP leaders. The other case, linked to their alleged entry into the Jantar Mantar area, was transferred to the Crime Branch on Monday.
According to Delhi Police, on October 13, Das, Ranka, Ajinkya Shinde and 11 other CJP members allegedly entered the Jantar Mantar area by trespassing through private premises. The site has been denotified as a designated protest venue.
Police personnel deployed at the spot intervened and attempted to stop the group. All 14 members were detained, and two FIRs were registered in connection with the incident.
On October 14, Das and Ranka were sent to five-day judicial custody by a Special Executive Magistrate for allegedly breaching peace bonds. Their judicial custody was extended by two days on Monday.