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Extradited gangster Abu Salem's girlfriend and the
former Bollywood starlet Monica Bedi has been remanded
to judicial custody for 14 days by a local court in
Bhopal in a fake passport case.
Amidst tight security, Bedi was produced before Judge
D K Dangi, who sent her to judicial custody till 20th
December, prosecution counsel K K Saxena told reporters.
A bail application for Bedi, who was remanded to police
custody for two days on December five, was moved and
the Judge reserved his order for December nine after
hearing both sides, her counsel Sudhir Batra said.
Police has also sought the court's permission for sending
Bedi back to Hyderabad from where she had been brought
on December four, Superintendent of Police A K Singh
said.
Bedi, along with Salem and three others, was accused
of procuring passports on forged documents about four
years ago.
Judge D K Dangi had issued a production warrant against
Bedi, who is facing similar charges in Hyderabad where
she was lodged in judicial custody.
Salem and Bedi were caught in Lisbon and finally extradited
from Portugal on 11th November.
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