NIA silently gets five days remand of Jagtar Singh Jaggi

MOHALI, Punjab—Scottish Sikh youth Jagtar Singh Johal (Jaggi), who was sent to the judicial custody after the last hearing, was today silently presented before the Mohali based Special NIA Court of Additional Session Judge Sanjay Agnihotri. The NIA team reportedly succeeded in securing his remand for additional five days amidst no opposition to their claims in the Court.

On being contacted by the media, Jagtar Singh Johal’s legal counsel Advocate Jaspal Singh Manjhpur informed that he was not informed by the NIA team about Jaggi’s production before the NIA court. He claimed that he was not even aware of the fact that Jaggi has been taken out from Nabha jail on production warrants by the NIA team.

Till writing this news, it couldn’t be confirmed that in which case the NIA team got five days remand of Jagtar Singh Johal.

It may be recalled here that Jagtar Singh Johal alias Jaggi was arrested on November 4 last year in connection to serial murders occurred in Punjab. He is continuously being kept in remand since then by the Punjab police and the NIA team by adopting the tactic of getting  his remand in different cases subsequently.