The brains behind the Parliament security breach plot case, Lalit Mohan Jha, was taken into custody by the Delhi Police on Thursday night after he allegedly turned himself in at the Kartavya Path Police station.
Lalit Jha left the scene after filming the event on camera, according to the Delhi Police. Follow the breaking news on Facebook’s HT Channel. Sign up now Sagar Sharma (26) and Manoranjan D (34) broke through security measures on Wednesday afternoon during Zero Hour by jumping into the Lok Sabha chamber from the public gallery. They yelled slogans and discharged colored smoke from canisters before being overcome by some MPs. Approximately concurrently, Amol Shinde (25), and Neelam Devi (37), shouted “tanashahi nahi chalegi” and sprayed colored smoke from canisters outside the Parliament building.
How was Lalit Mohan Jha taken into custody? Who is he?
Delhi Police arrested Lalit Mohan Jha, the mastermind behind the December 13 Parliament security breach, along with Sagar Sharma and Neelam Devi. Jha and an accomplice turned themselves in after a manhunt. In connection with the Parliament security breach matter, a Delhi court granted seven days of custodial remand to the four accused persons, Manoranjan D, Sagar Sharma, Amol Dhanraj Shinde, and Neelam Devi.
Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D jumped into Parliament’s public gallery during Zero Hour, releasing yellow smoke and shouting slogans. MPs overpowered them, while Amol Dhanraj Shinde and Neelam Devi also climbed the gallery, causing police to arrest them. Both incidents occurred outside the Parliament premises. The incident led to the arrest of the two individuals. Lalit Jha, originally from Bihar, worked as a teacher in Kolkata, where the Press Trust of India contacted his neighbors. He resided in the Burrabazar area, where he was a reserved individual teaching local students, according to a tea stall owner.
Neelam Devi, Sagar Sharma, Amol Dhanraj Shinde, and Manoranjan D are being held by the police
Patiala House Court in Delhi awarded a seven-day prison custody for the remaining four accused individuals who were detained in relation to the Parliament security breach case on Thursday. Their detention for questioning had been requested by the police for fifteen days.In addition to provisions of the Indian Penal Code, Sagar Sharma, Manoranjan D, Amol Shinde, and Neelam Devi were prosecuted under the strict anti-terror code UAPA (IPC). Bail is not required for crimes covered by the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
After apprehending the mastermind, Lalit Jha, late last night in connection with the security breach in the parliament, the Delhi Police Special Cell has taken two people into custody. According to Delhi police officials, Jha was arrested when he showed up at the police station on his own. Jha, a West Bengali, is accused of planning the assault on parliament together with four other people: Manoranjan D, Sagar Sharma, Amol Dhanraj Shinde, and Neelam Devi. All four of these people were detained by the Special Cell as soon as the security breach in the parliament occurred. Jha was given seven days of detention by Delhi Police by Patiala House Court.
What was stated in court by Delhi Police?
The Delhi Police charged the four with engaging in terrorism and claimed they attempted to spread fear during the hearing of arguments. The Delhi Police declared, “It was a well-planned attack on Parliament.” It claimed that it has amended the UAPA to include Sections 16 and 18, which deal with terrorism and conspiracy to commit terrorism, respectively.
According to the prosecution, questioning the accused while they were in custody was essential to determining the incident’s purpose and if any other parties were involved.”In Lucknow, special shoes were produced; further investigation is necessary. For an investigation, they must be brought to Mumbai, Mysore, and Lucknow “the police informed the court.The accused, according to police attorneys, was carrying a brochure that listed Prime Minister Modi as missing and promised payment to the person who located him from the Swiss Bank. The PM was depicted by the accused as a declared criminal.