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Hanuman Chalisa row: Mumbai police information plea in the hunt for cancellation of Rana couple’s bail 

By way of PTI

MUMBAI: The Mumbai police on Monday filed an utility in a different court docket right here in the hunt for cancellation of the bail granted to unbiased MP Navneet Rana and her MLA-husband Ravi Rana, accused in a sedition case following a row over the recitation of Hanuman Chalisa.

The police sought that the couple’s bail be cancelled at the flooring that that they had allegedly violated one of the crucial stipulations imposed by means of the particular court docket whilst granting them bail closing week.

Navneet Rana, the Lok Sabha member from Amravati in Maharashtra, and her husband Ravi Rana, the legislator from Badnera in Amravati, had been arrested by means of the Mumbai police on April 23 when they introduced that they’d recite the Hanuman Chalisa out of doors Leader Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s personal place of abode ‘Matoshree’ in Bandra house right here.

They had been booked on fees of sedition and prompting enmity between other teams.

The particular court docket had on Might 4 granted bail to the couple and imposed some stipulations on them, together with to not bask in a an identical offence and to not talk to the media.

On Monday, the suburban Khar police filed an utility thru particular public prosecutor Pradip Gharat, in the hunt for that the court docket cancel the couple’s bail as that they had allegedly violated the situation of no longer chatting with the media.

“The accused individuals (Navneet Rana and Ravi Rana) have given interviews to media since their unencumber and therefore, flouted the situation imposed by means of the particular court docket whilst granting them bail.

We’re in the hunt for for the bail to be cancelled and a warrant to be issued to the accused they usually be taken in custody forthwith,” Gharat stated.