Toolkit Case: Nikita Jacob, Shantanu Muluk Hopeful For Bail; Disha Ravi’s Case Raises Argument On ‘Bail Is A Right’
ABP NewsThe bail to Bengaluru activist Disha Ravi has opened gates for advocate Nikita Jacob and engineer Shantanu Muluk. The Delhi Police probing the 'toolkit Google doc' backing the farmers agitation shared by Greta Thunberg, had arrested Bengaluru-based activist Disha Ravi while Nikita Jacob and Shantanu Muluk were granted pre-arrest bail by Bombay High Court. He also lamented that the entire jurisprudence surrounding bail has been turned on its head in the last few years with the courts, particularly the High Courts and Supreme Court showing reluctance to grant bail." Additional Sessions Judge Dharmendra Rana of the Patiala House Court granted bail to activist Disha Ravi on February 23 in the toolkit FIR case on account of 'scanty and sketchy evidence' against her.