CJP’s Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka move Delhi HC; cases handed to Crime Branch

Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka have approached the Delhi High Court to challenge their judicial custody. They were detained after climbing a gate to protest at Jantar Mantar on October 13. The initial five-day custody was followed by a two-day extension, which expires on Wednesday. Their case has been transferred to the Crime Branch for further investigation and handling.