The Police Custodial Remand (PCR) of two SIMI activists, who were arrested along with two others in Nagpur on September 27 following a ban imposed against the outfit by the Centre, has been further extended to October 5. Civil judge, S N Pathak, has ordered extension of PCR of Imtiyaz Ahmad Liyaqat Ahmad and Mohammad Mujtaba Sharif after the expiry of the remand period on Wednesday, police said.

Two others, identified as Shakeel Warsi and Imtiyaz Ahmad Nasir Ahmad, were remanded to magisterial custody earlier, they added. Bureau Report