Mansa, Oct. 22 -- All four accused in the murder of anti-drug activist Parvinder Singh Jhota have been remanded to judicial custody after being produced before a court through video conferencing, Mansa Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Vaibhav Choudhary said on Thursday.

The four accused, Ashwini Kumar, Neelam Rani, Deepan Garg and Ladi, were produced before the court, following which they were remanded to judicial custody.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) may now take them into custody on a production warrant, the Mansa SSP said.

The CBI on Wednesday officially took over the investigation into the murder of the activist, officials confirmed.

"In the Parvinder Jhota murder case, all four accused-Ashwini Kumar, Neelam Rani...