Court Relief For BJP's Tajinder Bagga, Punjab Can't Arrest Him Till July 5

Tajinder Bagga faces charges in a case filed in Mohali for allegedly making provocative statements on social media, promoting religious enmity and criminal intimidation

BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga, whose arrest on Friday set off a cat-and-mouse chase featuring three states' police, got relief from the Punjab and Haryana High Court today.

The court has ruled that Mr Bagga, who faces charges in a case filed in Mohali for allegedly making provocative statements on social media, promoting religious enmity and criminal intimidation, cannot be arrested till July 5, the high court has ruled.