Toolkit controversy: Delhi Police defends Disha Ravi s arrest; top developments so far
Delhi Police have claimed that they followed all procedures as per law during Disha Ravi s arrest from Bengaluru
BusinessToday.In | February 17, 2021 | Updated 09:45 IST
Disha Ravi, a 21 year-old climate activist from Bengaluru
Delhi Police have claimed that the arrest of Disha Ravi, a climate activist from Bengaluru, was in accordance with the law. The Bombay High Court, however, granted a 10-day transit anticipatory bail to Shantanu Muluk, a co-accused in the Greta Thunberg toolkit case along with Disha Ravi and a Mumbai-based lawyer Nikita Jacob.
The Bombay HC s Mumbai bench reserved its verdict on Jacob s bail plea till Wednesday. Her lawyer Mihir Desai argued that the toolkit did not have any reference to the instances of violence that unfolded in the national capital on January 26.
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday said while India was making PPE kits for the world, some people were busy making tool kit against Indians .
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Monday said while India was making PPE kits for the world, some people were busy "making tool kit against Indians".
(MENAFN - NewsBytes) Activist Disha Ravi had joined hands with a Mumbai-based lawyer, Nikita Jacob, and an engineer Shantanu to create the toolkit supporting the farmers agitation, the Delhi Police said on Monday about the case that has garnered attention.
The motive of the document was to tarnish India s image, Joint Commissioner of Police (Cyber) Prem Nath said yesterday.
Here s more on what the police disclosed. In this article On Zoom call, course of action for R-Day was discussed Email account created by Shantanu is the owner of toolkit Instructions given in toolkit were followed on January 26 Meanwhile, Jacob has approached HC for anticipatory bail Ravi had asked Thunberg to delete toolkit She was arrested in presence of her mother: Police
His remarks came after Delhi Police arrested activist Disha Ravi from Bengaluru and alleged that she was involved in creating and sharing the toolkit online