Pune, May 13 -- The Pune District Court has granted interim anticipatory bail to Vikas Lavande in connection with a case registered at Wagholi Police Station under sections 196(1)(A), 299 and 302 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
According to the case Lavande, 54, a resident of Pune and spokesperson of the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction), had moved an anticipatory bail application before the district court apprehending arrest in the matter.
The application was heard by Additional District and Sessions Judge S. R. Salunkhe.
Appearing for the applicant, advocate Harshvardhan Milind Pawar argued that the case was false and filed with a retaliatory motive.
During the hearing, the defence also informed the court that La...