SC grants 10-day protection from arrest to BJP MLA Nitesh Rane in attempt-to-murder case

Rane is accused of being the mastermind behind the attempt on the life of a Shiv Sena member on December 18 last year in the Kankavli area of Maharashtra.

MUMBAI: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted 10 days protection from arrest to Maharashtra BJP MLA Nitesh Rane in connection with an attempt to murder case lodged in Sindhudurg district last month.

Supreme Court grants 10 days protection from arrest to Maharashtra BJP MLA Nitesh Rane and directs him to surrender before the trial court and seek regular bail in connection with an attempt to murder case lodged in Sindhudurg district last month.