Summary:
While the ATS wanted a 15-day extension to the custody period, the court extended the accused’s police remand till August 28. The arrested accused were produced before judge Vinod Padalkar after their police remand ended Saturday. The defence lawyer argued that there was no need for further ATS custody of the accused as examination of seized evidence was the job of forensic experts. (Express photo by Kevin DSouza) Accused Vaibhav Raut and two others being taken away by ATS. These letters, as well as other documents and messages exchanged through mobile phones by the accused contained some code words which the ATS wanted to probe, the prosecution said..