"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 4:54 PM IST

      Raju: The documentary evidence link the court has been asking for is in the hyperlink to the Toolkit.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:54 PM IST

      Raju replies: Firstly, the presence of every co-conspirator is not mandated in law. Secondly, it is not our case that she is a Khalistani but has links with staunch Khalistanis.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:54 PM IST

      Agarwal: If my inputs to Greta Thunberg have to be looked into, then kindly consider that her tweet is only for the farmers' protest, not for anything else.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:49 PM IST

      Agarwal: I am a woman. That may not be read into for my culpability but need to be looked into for consideration under Sections 437, 439.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:46 PM IST

      Agarwal points out that the Section invoked regarding deletion of the WhatsApp chats should also be looked at as provided for in law, where imprisonment is for 2 years.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:45 PM IST

      Agarwal: In such a scenario, even if a 22-year old girl has deleted chats, which you have access to other sources, and can recover and have recovered anyhow, kindly look at the issue in that light only.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:45 PM IST

      Agarwal: The whatsapp group is a documentary evidence which is very much traceable. Forget deletion from my device. It is there in 70 other devices.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:45 PM IST

      Agarwal: A person may have fears of wrong prosecution, unfortunately, for this girl, her fears have come true.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:44 PM IST

      Agarwal: A person may run for two reasons - either he is guilty or to save himself from wrong persecution.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:44 PM IST

      Agarwal: The issue of this so-called deletion. According to them, this girl deleted a WhatsApp group. Absconding issue was also raised. An SC judgment is also there.

      #DishaRavi

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