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Court rejects Shweta Menon's anticipatory bail plea
A local court has rejected an anticipatory bail application of model Shweta Menon, accused of insulting the national flag at a fashion show in Rajasthan in 2004.
Updated on: Dec 15, 2009, 23:20:02 IST
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A local court has rejected an anticipatory bail application of model Shweta Menon, accused of insulting the national flag at a fashion show in Rajasthan in 2004.
District judge H S Saxena cancelled her plea yesterday.
A case against Menon and local director of National Institute of Fashion Design (NIFD) Ashish Gupta was registered for allegedly insulting the tricolour during a fashion show on January 5, 2004.
The show was organised by NIFD at a resort, where Menon walked the ramp allegedly with the tricolour wrapped around her body.
According to Menon's advocate, Ashok Sharma, police has submitted a chargesheet against Gupta, but investigation against Menon was pending.
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