BJP leader Tajinder Bagga, who was arrested by Punjab Police from his residence in Delhi this morning, has been brought back to Delhi after intervention by Haryana and Delhi Police. .After arresting Bagga, Punjab Police were on their way to Mohali via Haryana when they were stopped on the highway by Haryana Police. This was based on a complaint filed with the Delhi Police by Bagga's father alleging that Bagga was kidnapped. As per the latest information, Bagga has been brought back to Delhi by the Delhi Police and will be produced before the Magistrate. Bagga has been vocal on social media including Twitter against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his views on the movie 'The Kashmir Files'.Bagga was booked for promoting religious enmity, and criminal intimidation based on a complaint registered in Punjab's Mohali..Bagga had applied for protection before the Punjab & Haryana High Court, the same case in which others like Kumar Vishwas and Priti Gandhi had already secured protection from Court. However, since the High Court Judge was on leave today, Bagga did not receive any protection from the Court and matter has been listed for Wednesday. In the interim, Punjab Police arrived at the residence of Bagga to arrest him. .Bar & Bench spoke to Bagga's lawyer Monika Arora who narrated the incident:- Punjab Police arrived at Bagga's residence this morning at 8.30 AM and assaulted Bagga's father and did not inform him about his constitutional right as to the reason for his arrest. - Punjab Police broke the door of Bagga's residence and dragged Bagga and did not allow him to wear his pagadi (head scarf). Punjab Police did not identify itself and the some officers were carrying weapons while in plain clothes. - Bagga's father registered a case of kidnapping before Delhi Police. - Based on the same Dwarka Court issued a search warrant. - After the search warrant was delivered to Haryana Police, they stopped Punjab Police team which was taking Bagga to Mohali.- Bagga then was handed over to the Delhi Police personnel who brought him back to Delhi and he is being presented before Metropolitan Magistrate Neetika Kapoor.- Since the judge is residing in Gurugram, Bagga is being taken to her residence to be presented before the judge. .Arora also claimed that Bagga's is against the procedure established by the Delhi High Court in the Sandeep Kumar judgment. "There was no local police along with Punjab Police, no transit remand and no one accompanied Bagga along with Punjab Police," Arora added. .[Read FIR filed against Tajinder Bagga]
BJP leader Tajinder Bagga, who was arrested by Punjab Police from his residence in Delhi this morning, has been brought back to Delhi after intervention by Haryana and Delhi Police. .After arresting Bagga, Punjab Police were on their way to Mohali via Haryana when they were stopped on the highway by Haryana Police. This was based on a complaint filed with the Delhi Police by Bagga's father alleging that Bagga was kidnapped. As per the latest information, Bagga has been brought back to Delhi by the Delhi Police and will be produced before the Magistrate. Bagga has been vocal on social media including Twitter against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his views on the movie 'The Kashmir Files'.Bagga was booked for promoting religious enmity, and criminal intimidation based on a complaint registered in Punjab's Mohali..Bagga had applied for protection before the Punjab & Haryana High Court, the same case in which others like Kumar Vishwas and Priti Gandhi had already secured protection from Court. However, since the High Court Judge was on leave today, Bagga did not receive any protection from the Court and matter has been listed for Wednesday. In the interim, Punjab Police arrived at the residence of Bagga to arrest him. .Bar & Bench spoke to Bagga's lawyer Monika Arora who narrated the incident:- Punjab Police arrived at Bagga's residence this morning at 8.30 AM and assaulted Bagga's father and did not inform him about his constitutional right as to the reason for his arrest. - Punjab Police broke the door of Bagga's residence and dragged Bagga and did not allow him to wear his pagadi (head scarf). Punjab Police did not identify itself and the some officers were carrying weapons while in plain clothes. - Bagga's father registered a case of kidnapping before Delhi Police. - Based on the same Dwarka Court issued a search warrant. - After the search warrant was delivered to Haryana Police, they stopped Punjab Police team which was taking Bagga to Mohali.- Bagga then was handed over to the Delhi Police personnel who brought him back to Delhi and he is being presented before Metropolitan Magistrate Neetika Kapoor.- Since the judge is residing in Gurugram, Bagga is being taken to her residence to be presented before the judge. .Arora also claimed that Bagga's is against the procedure established by the Delhi High Court in the Sandeep Kumar judgment. "There was no local police along with Punjab Police, no transit remand and no one accompanied Bagga along with Punjab Police," Arora added. .[Read FIR filed against Tajinder Bagga]