Mansa: Akali Dal Waris Punjab leaders Lakhvir Singh, popularly known as Lakha Sidhana, and Mohanjit Singh Sheron have been sent to judicial custody until November 17 by a court in Mansa.
Chief Judicial Magistrate Rajinder Nagpal passed the order after the police remand of both accused ended. They were produced before the court through video conferencing and subsequently sent to Patiala Jail.
According to the report, Mansa Police had initially obtained four days of police remand. On the following day, the court granted the police only one additional day of custody.
The police reportedly sought further remand during Tuesday’s hearing. However, the court did not grant the request and ordered that both leaders be sent to judicial custody.
Advocates Harpal Singh Khara and Ranjodh Singh Bhullar appeared on behalf of Lakha Sidhana, while advocate Manpreet Singh represented Mohanjit Sheron.
With the police remand concluded, both leaders will remain lodged in Patiala Jail until November 17, as directed by the court.
