Patiala, Punjab: Patiala police today presented Bhai Jagtar Singh Tara in a local court after his five day remand expired. The police told the court that it needs more police remand of Jagtar Singh Tara to recover weapons from Nepal on the identification of Jagtar Singh Tara.
Jagtar Singh Tara’s lawyer Advocate Baljinder Singh Sodhi strongly opposed the remand plea of the Patiala police. Advocate BS Sodhi told asked if the police was not able to recover any weapons in last five days there was no point in granting more police remand.
After hearing the arguments of both sides the court sent Jagtar Singh Tara on 3 days police remand.
Leaders and workers of Shiromani Akali Dal (Mann) including party president Simran Jeet Singh Mann, Jaskaran Singh Kahan Singh Wala and Harbhajan Singh Kashmiri also met Jagtar Singh Tara.
Jagtar Singh Tara was arrested by Thailand authorities earlier this month.
He was sent to New Delhi few days back after the Supreme Court of Thailand approved his extradition.
A Patiala court had earlier sent him on 5 days police remand in Rulda Singh murder case.