Sex CD case: Delhi court sends AAP MLA Sandeep Kumar to a day’s police custody

New Delhi: Sacked Delhi Minister and AAP MLA Sandeep Kumar, arrested on rape charges on the complaint of a woman, was today sent to 14-day judicial custody by a court.

Special Judge Poonam Chaudhry remanded 36-year-old Kumar to judicial custody till 23 September after the Delhi Police submitted he was not required for custodial interrogation. Police sought judicial custody of the MLA, who was produced before the court on expiry of his one-day police remand, to conduct fair investigation and prevent the accused from tampering with evidence.