Seer's remand in assault case extended

A Kanchipuram court has extended till December 23 the judicial remand of Kanchi seer Jayendra Saraswati in an assault case.

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The 23rd Metropolitan Magistrate, Uma Maheswari, also extended the remand of seven other accused in connection with the assault on former mutt associate G Radhakrishnan in 2002.

The remand was extended through video conferencing facility.