Mumbai: BJP leader Nitesh Rane may soon surrender in the case of attempt to murder. Rane’s lawyers have withdrawn Rane’s bail application from the Bombay High Court with a statement that the applicant (Nitesh Rane) is surrendering before the investigating officer. Even though there are 5 more days left of protection from arrest given by the Supreme Court, because he wants to join the investigation.
On Tuesday, a court in Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra rejected the bail application of Nitesh Rane, son of BJP leader Narayan Rane in the attempt to murder case. was given.
Attempt to murder case | Bail application of Maharashtra BJP MLA Nitesh Rane before Bombay HC withdrawn with statement that applicant is surrendering before Investigating Officer even though 5 more days of protection by SC are left, as he wants to face investigation
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Earlier on Thursday, the Supreme Court had directed the Maharashtra Police not to arrest Rane for ten days in an attempt to murder case registered in Sindhudurg district. The court, while disposing of the anticipatory bail plea of Union Minister Narayan Rane’s son Nitesh Rane, had directed him to surrender before the trial court within ten days and file a petition for regular bail.
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Earlier, the Bombay High Court on January 17 had refused anticipatory bail to Nitesh Rane in the case. The court had said that there is a need to strike a balance between personal liberty and proper investigation of the matter. The case pertains to the alleged attack on a local Shiv Sena worker during the election campaign of Sindhudurg District Co-operative Bank.