Kolkata: After a one and a half hour hearing before Metropolitan Magistrate’s head at the Bankshall session on Sundays, and three orders later, 28 of those arrested were given guarantees and nine were sent to the police five days.
Narrow in three police vans, 37 youth, including technicians, BPO executives, teachers, entrepreneurs and students – all of the rich families – brought to the bank court at 3:00 p.m., 14 hours after they were picked up from several rooms on the second floor and third garden , There are also relatives of two senior industrialists from Kasba and Howrah among the defendants.
The lawyer battery consisting of a defense advisor for 37 men who told the story of the guests who attended two birthday parties at the hotel and claimed they did not violate any covid protocol because they did not go to the road.
Police seek prisoners for nine people suspected of attacking or behaving badly with them during the attack and have asked Judicial custody for another.
The state of the Sazzzad Ali Khan was conveyed by their actions “irresponsible” and opposed Plea Bail.
Magistrate Suchitra Deb, in his first order, sent nine who allegedly behaved badly with the police for police detainees and the rest for the custody of the judiciary.
Defense advisor then invoke back and submit their requests again.
“We begged that the police did not demand interrogation for 28 people and their fundamental rights were hampered by staying in narrow groups,” said Zohaib Rauf, one of defense advice.
The judge then gave the 28th guarantee and sent two among nine to hold judicially and the rest to police detention.
Later, the court made further changes to orders that sent nine to police detention.
A woman whose two friends were arrested, said, “When the hotel bar was closed at 8pm, we were given the choice to buy a bottle of liquor and ride to the room.
We bought a bottle of whiskey for RS 7,000 and five of us sat in the second floor room.
We will Going when the police raided the place.
“A housewife whose husband and brother-in-law were arrested said they attended a birthday party at Roxy when they were also given the choice to continue in the room if they bought two bottles of liquor.
In a statement, the hotel authorities say, “Guest safety and staff are our top priority, bars and restaurants in our hotel are closed according to the Covid protocol.
Many of our customers and their friends or family stay at hotels as a regular weekend getaway .
We comply with all rules and regulations and will continue to do so and there is no violation.
We fully cooperate with the authorities.
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