New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- The Jantar Mantar trespassing case involving Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) activists Ashutosh Ranka and Saurav Das has been transferred to the Crime Branch, police sources said on Monday.

Earlier today, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were taken back to judicial custody from Mandir Marg Police Station in Delhi after their surety was rejected over a reported mismatch in documents, their lawyers said. Special Executive Magistrate (SEM) Court situated at Police Station Mandir Marg extended the custody till October 21.

The court also said the Statement of the respondents before this Court that they will not repeat this offence in future does not inspire confidence based on the conduct and material placed on record by the ...