Overview

• A court in Rajpipla rejected Vasava’s bail plea and extended his remand after his July 5 arrest.
• Authorities have maintained Section 144 in Dediapada to prohibit gatherings of more than four people.
• Vasava is charged under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, including attempted murder and outraging the modesty of a woman.
• AAP leaders have decried the detention as political retaliation after their Visavadar bypoll victory.
• Tribal organisations and Vasava’s supporters have announced protests in response to his continued custody.