Barnala's son sent to Judicial custody

Several supporters of the MLA from his Dhuri Constituency raised slogans against Chandigarh police inside and outside the court premises.

A court on Monday remanded Gaganjit Singh Barnala, son of Tamil Nadu Governor Surjit Singh Barnala, to judicial custody till August 28 in an alleged rape case.

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Judicial Magistrate Atul Marya pronounced the order remanding Barnala, a sitting Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) legislator, to 14 days judicial custody in a jam-packed courtroom.

Several supporters of the MLA from his Dhuri Constituency raised slogans against Chandigarh police inside and outside the court premises.