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Sumedha Mittal

‘Neither supporting nor opposing bail’: Delhi Police’s courtroom dilemma in Brij Bhushan bail hearing

With a posse of journalists and a galaxy of security personnel, courtroom number 503 was a sharp contrast to an otherwise quiet Rouse Avenue Court Complex in Delhi on Thursday afternoon.

“Politicians walk in here every day, but you have to be a 100 percent celebrity to attract this kind of security and media attention,” quipped an official, 20 minutes before the court began hearing the regular bail plea filed by BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and former WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar.

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