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Kangana Ranaut. (File photo)
MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Monday observing that it has serious reservations over invoking sedition penal section against actor Kangana Ranaut continued its interim protection till January 25 from any coercive action in the case over her tweets.
A division bench of justice S S Shinde and Manish Pitale was hearing sisters’ plea against the criminal case. They sought that it be quashed and the order of a magistrate directed police to register the FIR also be quashed and that pending final disposal of their petition the entire prosecution and investigation be stayed and no coercive steps be taken against them.
Elgaar Parishad case: Varavara Rao to remain in Nanavati hospital till Jan 7
Rao, who is lodged at Taloja Central Jail, was shifted to the private hospital following a court order on November 18. The court also directed the Nanavati hospital to file a fresh medical report of Rao by the next hearing. Updated: December 21, 2020 8:50:58 pm
The poet-activist Varavara Rao, lodged in the Taloja prison as an undertrial, is currently admitted to the Nanavati hospital in Mumbai.
The Bombay High Court on Monday allowed Varavara Rao, arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in the Elgaar Parishad case, to remain at Nanavati hospital in Mumbai till the next hearing on medical bail plea on January 7.