This Article is From Feb 09, 2020

Shaheen Bagh Shooter Sent To 12-Day Judicial Custody

Kapil, who belongs to east Delhi's Dallu Pura area, had on February 1 fired three bullets in the air after warning anti-CAA protesters to disperse. He also shouted communal slogans.

Shaheen Bagh Shooter Sent To 12-Day Judicial Custody

After his arrest, Kapil Gujjar was sent to police custody thrice (File)

New Delhi:

A Delhi court on Saturday sent Shaheen Bagh shooter, Kapil Baisala (Gujjar), to judicial custody till February 20.

Kapil, who belongs to east Delhi's Dallu Pura area, had on February 1 fired three bullets in the air after warning anti-CAA protesters to disperse. He also shouted communal slogans.

After his arrest, Kapil was sent to police custody thrice and was produced before Delhi's Saket Court on Saturday at the end of his remand period.

"We will file a bail application within a week," Kapil's counsel, Akhil Rexwal, told news agency IANS.

During the last proceedings, the court had directed the police to escort Kapil to Bihar to find the person who allegedly supplied him the firearm used in the crime.

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