Sex tape case: Sacked AAP Minister Sandeep Kumar's 1-day police custody ends today

Sacked Aam Aadmi Party minister Sandeep Kumar's one-day police custody in sex tape case ends on Monday. The minister was remanded to police custody on Sunday after Delhi Police sought 14-day custody. The court, however, agreed to only a day's custody.

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Sex tape case: Sacked AAP Minister Sandeep Kumar's 1-day police custody ends today

Sacked Aam Aadmi Party minister Sandeep Kumar's one-day police custody in sex tape case ends on Monday. The minister was remanded to police custody on Sunday after Delhi Police sought 14-day custody. The court, however, agreed to only a day's custody.

He was arrested by Delhi Police on Saturday in the national capital few hours after a complaint of rape was registered against him.

A woman had filed a police complaint against Kumar and accused him of spiking her drink during her visit to his house.

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The victim alleged that she was called there on the pretext of getting ration card and was later offered a drink which was spiked. The victim recorded her statement before magistrate under 164 CrPc.

According to the woman, it was only after intoxication that the act was recorded.  The complaint has been filed at Sultanpuri police station in Delhi.

Soon after the video surfaced up, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal sacked the minister.  The woman was taken for a medical test.

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