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BPSC protest: Patna court sends Prashant Kishor to judicial custody
Update / Judgement Date
06 Jan 2025
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Patna Court sent Prashant Kishor to judicial custody following his involvement in a protest against the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC). The protest, which was related to demands for reforms in the BPSC, escalated into violent clashes, leading to Kishor's arrest. The court's decision to remand him into custody reflected the seriousness of the charges and the need for a thorough investigation into the events surrounding the protest. Kishor’s detention raised concerns over the use of judicial custody in protest-related cases, with some questioning the extent of legal action taken against political figures.