"If I prefer King Fu Over Yoga, Will I Become Chinese Spy?' Interesting Courtroom Exchange In Disha Ravi Bail Hearing

Shreya Agarwal

20 Feb 2021 2:14 PM IST

  • If I prefer King Fu Over Yoga, Will I Become Chinese Spy? Interesting Courtroom Exchange In Disha Ravi Bail Hearing

    A Delhi Court is hearing #DishaRavi's bail plea, a 22-year old climate activist who was sent to judicial custody in relation to the #Toolkit...

    A Delhi Court is hearing #DishaRavi's bail plea, a 22-year old climate activist who was sent to judicial custody in relation to the #Toolkit case.

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    • 20 Feb 2021 3:05 PM IST

      Raju: They use the environment narrative globally to carry forward their agenda. The main purpose behind the group was to create the Toolkit.

    • 20 Feb 2021 3:04 PM IST

      Raju: This attracts sec. 124A. They didn't want their members to be recognized. Therefore they used Disha to carry out the activities. 

    • 20 Feb 2021 3:00 PM IST

      Raju refers to a website called AskIndiaWhy which is allegedly connected to the Khalistani movement.

    • 20 Feb 2021 2:59 PM IST

      Court: They wanted people to come to Delhi. Whatever happened on 26th was because people came inside Delhi.

    • 20 Feb 2021 2:59 PM IST

      Court: I'm sorry to break your flow, please continue.

      Raju: Your Lordship need not say sorry, please.

    • 20 Feb 2021 2:59 PM IST

      Court resumes. 

    • 20 Feb 2021 2:56 PM IST

      Court: Can we have a 2 minutes break? We will resume after that.

    • 20 Feb 2021 2:56 PM IST

      Raju: This is only a preliminary investigation. To find out what has been deleted, we have to send it to FSL who will find out what else has been deleted.

    • 20 Feb 2021 2:56 PM IST

      Raju continues: We are yet to confront her on certain points. The WhatsApp group chat shows that she was involved in the making and editing of the Toolkit. We had evidence, when we showed it to her, her lie was caught.

    • 20 Feb 2021 2:55 PM IST

      Judge asks the attendees to not record the phone number of Disha Ravi on her counsel's request.

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