New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned why Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka had invoked its writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution to challenge the extension of their judicial custody, observing that their remedy lay in revision.

"Your second incident. You are a person who has actually broken a bond. Your remedy actually lies in revision," the court observed while hearing the plea challenging the October 19 order of the Special Executive Magistrate (SEM).

The court asked advocate Abhik Chimni, appearing for the petitioners, why they had approached the High Court when the order could be challenged before the appropriate revisional forum. It noted that an appell...