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The Kannur Judicial First Class Magistrate Court connected Tuesday rejected the bail plea of Kerala Students Union (KSU) activists remanded successful transportation with the alleged onslaught connected Health Minister Veena George during a protestation astatine the Kannur railway presumption connected February 25.
The tribunal dismissed the exertion aft proceeding elaborate arguments from some sides. The accused volition beryllium produced earlier the tribunal again connected March 5.
The defence argued that the incidental astatine the Kannur railway presumption was “merely a achromatic emblem protestation and did not magnitude to an effort to murder.” It contended that the complaint nether effort to execution was unsustainable and exaggerated. The defence besides pointed retired that though the Minister was reportedly unwell and incapable to springiness a statement, she had appeared and spoken connected tv channels.
The defence further argued that the constabulary had neither recovered immoderate limb nor established what was allegedly utilized successful the incident.
Opposing the plea, the prosecution sought custody of the accused, stating that much CCTV footage needed to beryllium examined and that further persons were progressive successful the incident.
The prosecution argued that the accused mightiness person utilized a tiny limb and claimed that determination had been unit applied to the Minister’s cervix during the protest. The prosecution insisted that custodial interrogation was indispensable for further investigation.
Accepting the prosecution’s contention that further probe and custody were required, the tribunal rejected the bail plea of the KSU activists.
