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Sat, 05/01/2010 - 18:37
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Spy case: Madhuri Gupta sent to 14 days judicial custody

New Delhi, May 1 (PTI) Diplomat Madhuri Gupta, accused
of passing classified information to Pakistani intelligence
agencies, was on Saturday produced before a Delhi Court which
sent her to 14 days judicial custody.
Gupta, who was posted as IFS- Group B officer in the
Indian High Commission in Pakistan, was arrested on April 23
for allegedly violating The Official Secrets Act.
The woman officer was produced before the Chief
Metropolitan Magistrate Kaveri Baweja after the end of her
police custody.
During the chamber hearing, Delhi Police Special Cell
sought two days further custodial interrogation of the accused
which was, however, refused by the court.
"Madhuri Gupta is sent to judicial custody till May
15," Yogender Dahiya, counsel for Gupta, told reporters
outside the Tees Hazari court here. (More) PTI

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