"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 4:35 PM IST

      Agarwal: It merely tells people to come forward, join the march and go back home.

      #DishaRavi

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:34 PM IST

      Agarwal: What does this Toolkit infact say? He reads out the contents of toolkit.

      #DishaRavi

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:34 PM IST

      Agarwal: Their case is that whatever has happened anywhere in the world is because of this Toolkit. In Rome, some graffiti was stuck on the embassy, or on the Red Fort a flag hoisted, their case is that it's all because of the Toolkit.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:32 PM IST

      Agarwal: There is no evidence to indicate that the Toolkit was responsible for anything. Their case is that when they read the Toolkit they have certain feelings invoked.

      #DishaRavi

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:31 PM IST

      Agarwal: The question is the persons who were there on the streets, could copies of the Toolkit be found in their pockets? Or is it their case that those committing violence were incited by the Toolkit?

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:31 PM IST

      Agarwal: Whatever may be there on their website, my direction of thinking is not on those lines. They are just trying to fit and match things here and there.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:30 PM IST

      Agarwal: The question is can their job be done, without problem from my end? Poetic Justice Foundation, Dhaliwal, Anita not banned organizations or persons.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:30 PM IST

      Agarwal: My purpose is merely seeking a balance between my right to liberty and their right to investigate. The balance was in their favour on the first day, but now it's in my favour.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:29 PM IST

      Agarwal: If they can give this guarantee, even I can, that I will also produce myself before the police whenever required. My purpose is not to obstruct any investigation.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

    • 20 Feb 2021 4:28 PM IST

      Agarwal: The interim protection for Nikita is from Feb 17.

      #DishaRavi

      #Toolkit

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