Judicial remand of Naidu, 74 others extended till July 26

The judicial custody of TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu and 74 others, arrested by Maharashtra Police, was today extended till July 26 after they stuck to their stand and refused to accept bail.

The judicial custody of TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu and 74 others, arrested by Maharashtra Police, was on Monday extended till July 26 after they stuck to their stand and refused to accept bail.

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The Nanded magistrate conducted a fresh hearing upon completion of their two-day judicial remand on Monday. Judicial Magistrate Deepak Matha conducted the proceedings in ITI building premises in Dharmabad where Naidu and other TDP leaders are lodged.

Official sources said Naidu may be shifted to Ahmednagar central jail and other TDP leaders including MPs and MLAs to Nashik and Aurangabad central jails respectively.

Babhli Kriti Sangarsh Samiti sources said the Nanded bandh call given by the body could be withdrawn if Naidu is shifted from Dharmabad on Monday.