Man remanded in 7-day police custody for Red Fort violence

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A man, arrested from Punjab in connection with the Red Fort violence on Republic Day during farmers’ tractor parade against the Centre’s three new agri laws was sent to 7-day police custody by a Delhi court on Wednesday.

Iqbal Singh, carrying a reward of `50,000 on his arrest, was nabbed from Hoshiarpur  by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell and brought to the national Capital on Wednesday.

He was produced before Metropolitan Magistrate Poorva Mehra, who sent him  for custodial interrogation after the police said his interrogation was required to confront him with several videos and identify other accused persons for the violence.

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