Tevatia sent to 12 days’ judicial remand

Farmers' leader Manvir Singh Tevatia, accused of inciting violence during a protest against land acquisition in Bhatta-Parsaul, was sent to 12 days’ judicial remand on Saturday.

Farmers' leader Manvir Singh Tevatia, accused of inciting violence during a protest against land acquisition in Bhatta-Parsaul, was sent to 12 days’ judicial remand on Saturday.

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Tevatia was produced before additional chief judicial magistrate Anil Kumar Yadav after the end of his remand period. He was arrested on July 9 from Delhi.

Tevatia's mother Harbiri Devi has moved an application for shifting him from Dasna jail fearing danger to his life, Ambesh Tyagi, deputy superintendent of police

Around 30 farmers from Bhatta-Parsaul assembled in the court complex and shouted slogans in his support.