The Punjab and Haryana High Courtroom on Tuesday extended the intervening time relief from arrest granted to BJP leader Tajinder Friend Singh Bagga to July 5.

The court docket restrained the Punjab executive from taking coercive motion towards Tajinder Bagga till July 5 (PTI photo)

In important relief to Tajinder Friend Singh Bagga, the Punjab and Haryana High Courtroom on Tuesday restrained the Punjab executive from taking any motion towards the BJP leader till July 5, thereby shielding him from arrest fast.

The court docket turned into hearing Bagga’s petition searching for a follow it the arrest warrant issued by a Mohali court docket towards him final week. The arrest warrant is in connection with a case registered towards him by the Punjab Police final month. He turned into in the initiating granted relief till Could well well additionally simply 10, which turned into extended additional at the moment time.

In his arguments sooner than the high court docket, the Advocate Overall of Punjab sought that Bagga be presented in court docket. He additionally assured the court docket that no coercive steps would be taken towards the BJP leader.

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The Punjab executive additionally sought 10 days’ time to file a detailed affidavit in the topic.

The Punjab Police had booked Tajinder Friend Singh Bagga on the costs of making interesting statements, promoting enmity and criminal intimidation. The case turned into registered on a criticism of AAP leader Sunny Ahluwalia, a resident of Mohali.

The FIR registered on April 1 referred to Bagga’s remarks on March 30, when he turned into portion of a BJP childhood cruise drawl exterior the plot of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

The BJP childhood cruise leader turned into booked below relevant sections, including 153-A (promoting enmity between varied groups on grounds of religion, budge, repute etc), 505 (whoever makes, publishes or circulates any assertion, rumour or story) and 506 (criminal intimidation), of the Indian Penal Code.

He turned into arrested by the Punjab Police from his Delhi dwelling final Friday, stopped in Haryana while being taken to Punjab and brought relief to the national capital by Delhi Police hours later.