Kaithal, Nov 18: Former Union Minister and Haryana Congress MLA Jai Parkash was today remanded to judicial custody till December 02 by a local court. The order was pronounced by Judicial Magistrate Shashi Bal Chauhan. During the course of arguments, the counsel for the accused said the MLA should be discharged as no case was made out against him and a similar case was being tried in the Hisar court. A criminal case was registered against Prakash recently following allegations of tampering official records in connection with renewal of arms licence.

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