Kolkata, June 10 -- Wajahat Khan, who was arrested by Kolkata Police for allegedly spreading hatred and hurting religious sentiments, has been sent to police custody till June 16, the advocate representing him said.

Wajahat Khan was brought to the Alipore court by the Kolkata Police on Tuesday.

Earlier, he had complained against social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli for posting an alleged communal video.

Advocate Sankhajit Lal Mitra, representing Wajahat Khan, said, "Haryana Police was present in the hearing. Assam Police was there just to watch it. So, accordingly they have made submissions to the Court. Court rejected his (Wajahat Khan) bail plea. The opposite party demanded his police custody remand till 20th June but he has bee...