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Black-marketing of oxygen concentrators: Delhi Police seeks 5-day custody of bizman Navneet Kalra
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Last Updated: May 17, 2021, 04:31 PM IST
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The Delhi Police arrested Kalra on Sunday night. The businessman was on the run for over a week since the seizure of more than 500 oxygen concentrators from three upscale restaurants owned by him in the national capital.
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The Delhi Police on Monday sought a five-day custody of businessman Navneet Kalra from the court for interrogation in connection with alleged black-marketing and hoarding of oxygen concentrators. Metropolitan Magistrate Archana Beniwal will decide on the police s plea seeking grant of custody.
A Delhi court has sent businessman Navneet Kalra to three days' of police custody, saying his custodial interrogation was required for police to investigate the allegations of him hoarding oxygen concentrators and selling them in the black market.
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Delhi police had sought five days custody
Kalra was arrested on Sunday night
New Delhi: A Delhi Court on Monday (May 17) remanded businessman Navneet Kalra to 3-day police custody in the case related to black marketing of oxygen concentrators.
The Delhi police had sought five days custody from the court to interrogate Kalra, who was arrested on Sunday night.
Kalra has been accused of hoarding oxygen concentrators in three restaurants in South Delhi.
The businessman was on the run for over a week since the seizure of more than 500 oxygen concentrators.
The district court had rejected Kalra s anticipatory bail plea on May 13. It had noted that the allegations were serious and custodial interrogation was required to unearth the entire conspiracy .