One Of 2 Men Who Set Off Smoke Canisters In Lok Sabha Is Mastermind: Police
NDTV
Manoranjan D was arrested with Sagar from inside parliament on December 13. The two jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber and set off the smoke canisters.
The Delhi Police Special Cell suspects Manoranjan D - one of the six arrested in parliament security breach - to be the mastermind of the conspiracy hatched to send a message to the ruling government by doing "something big", said a source privy to the probe.
According to the police, Lalit Jha, another accused, revealed to the interrogators that Manoranjan D motivated others to do something big, planned the parliament breach, and that Mr Jha was tasked with destroying evidence after the act.
Manoranjan D was arrested along with Sagar from inside parliament on December 13. The two jumped into the Lok Sabha chamber and set off the smoke canisters they hid in their shoes.