Raj Kundra pornography case: Shilpa Shetty’s husband’s jail time prolonged after bail listening to deferred to August 20 – Occasions of India

Businessman Raj Kundra‘s jail time has been prolonged after the classes courtroom on Tuesday deferred his bail listening to until August 20, over fees of the manufacturing and importing of pornographic content material. The husband of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, has been in custody since July 19. His prolonged 14-day judicial custody ended on Tuesday, nevertheless, the courtroom deferred the listening to after the crime department reportedly listed out 19 causes to oppose it.

In response to a report on Mid-Day, the crime department advised the courtroom that Kundra was not cooperating within the case. As their investigations proceed, they stated that a whole lot of proof was but to be collected whereas alleging that many extra witnesses and victims had been coming ahead to file their testimony.

Opposing the bail, the crime department famous that as Kundra is an influential particular person, he might ‘tamper with proof’ and ‘affect the witnesses’. Additionally they identified that since he’s a British citizen, they could not rule out the potential of him fleeing the nation.

Investigating officer Kiran Bidve stated in his reply that Kundra destroyed a whole lot of proof previous to his arrest and cited that he may erase extra proof, if granted bail.

The reply additionally alleged that Kundra was controlling the HotShots app, by way of London-registered Kenrin Restricted, which belongs to his brother-in-law Pradeep Bakshi. Stating that Bakshi is now additionally needed within the case, they claimed that Kundra may affect him.

In response to the report, the police additionally cited the rejection of Kundra’s plea, difficult his arrest, by the Bombay Excessive Court docket.

The defence lawyer reportedly sought extra time to answer the factors raised by the crime department.