Mumbai, April 17 -- In a relief to Kunal Kamra, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday said that the stand-up comedian should not be arrested till it passed an order on his petition seeking quashing of an FIR registered against him by the Mumbai police over his "gaddar" jibe against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
While granting an interim protection to Kamra, a HC division bench of Justice Sarang Kotwal and Justice SM Modak said: "Arguments are concluded. Reserved for orders In meantime as agreed by Shri Venegaonkar the learned Public Prosecutor that summons were issued under Section 35(3) BNSS which specifically refers to notice where arrest of person is not required, in that background the questioning of arresting applicant...