The Metropolitan Court in suburban Bandra on Saturday extended till May 9 the police custody of Bollywood actor Navin Nischol and his brother Pravin, who were booked for allegedly abetting the suicide of Navin's wife.

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Their bail applications will be heard by the Sessions court in the afternoon.
Navin's wife Geetanjali was found hanging at the couple's Mahim residence on April 22, with a suicide note blaming Navin and his brother Pravin for her extreme act.
Both were arrested under Section 398 (husband/in-laws subjecting woman to cruelty) and Section 306 (abetting suicide) of IPC.
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