The Delhi court has granted bail to three men, who werearrested for allegedly indulging in violence, attacking police personnel andbreaking barricades during the tractor rally against three farm laws on theRepublic Day, saying that there was no specific involvement of the trio.
The Delhi Police told the court that "three rioters-- Lovepreet Singh, Ramandeep Singh and Jaswinder Singh -- were on a motorcycleduring the violence". They were arrested, their mobiles phones wereconfiscated and sent to the forensic science laboratory, police said, addingthat the "Investigation is at an initial stage so the bail must not begranted."
Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Vinod Kumar Meena, however, noted that thepolice did not mention the role of the accused anywhere in their reply."As per reply of the IO there is no case in which accused were having anyprevious involvement," the court added. The court also observed that thereis no specific involvement of the accused in any violence or breaking of thebarricading. It was also noted in the order dated February 8 that the accusedare relatively young and there are no previous involvements.
"No further recovery is to be sought. Mobile phones which have beenrecovered have already been sent to the FSL. No fruitful purpose would beserved by keeping the accused in custody," the Chief MetropolitanMagistrate observed while granting bail. Accused were let off on bail onfurnishing personal and surety bond of Rs 20,000 each subject to the variousconditions, including to not leave the country without permission of the court,not threaten witnesses or complainant or involve in any other offence in future.
Advocate Amarveer Singh Bhullar and Vikas Yadav, counsels for three accused,submitted that the accused were on motorcycle, were part of langer sewa and notinvolved in any case of violence as alleged by the prosecution. They said thatthe trio have been falsely implicated in the case and that there were nospecific allegations against the accused person.
On January 26, protesting farmers had clashed with the police during the tractorrally against three farm laws. During the clash, a section of protesters hadentered the Red Fort and hoisted Sikh flag. So far, the police have arrested127 people. A total of eight people arrested in the violence case have been letout on bail till now.