New Delhi, Nov 25: Harvinder Singh, a small-time transporter, who slapped Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar days after assaulting former Telecom Minister Sukhram, was sent today to Tihar Jail by a Delhi court.
Metropolitan Magistrate Jasjeet Kaur remanded 27-year-old Harvinder Singh in judicial custody till December 9 after Delhi Police produced him in the court amidst tight security.
He has been charged with assaulting Pawar, a public servant, and threatening him yesterday, besides trying to kill himself by slashing his wrist with his small ‘kirpan’.
Activists of NCP, led by 71-year-old Pawar, shouted slogans and blocked traffic outside Patiala House court premises and even tried to assault the accused later.
From: http://ping.fm/aITex
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