Pooja Khedkars Arrest: In a significant legal development, suspended IAS officer Pooja Khedkar has received temporary relief from the Delhi High Court, which has postponed her arrest until October 4. This marks an extension of the previous relief she was granted, offering her an additional seven days before any legal action can be taken.Court hearing on Pooja Khedkars caseThe High Court hearing, which took place today, was a crucial moment for Khedkar as the prior relief from arrest was set to expire. Although Pooja had initially requested a 15-day extension, the court has granted her only a weeks reprieve. This provides her with limited time to gather and submit the necessary documents related to her case.Lawyers allege media pressureDuring the hearing, Khedkars legal team made serious allegations, stating that the charges against her stemmed from a complaint filed against her, and this has led to an immense amount of media scrutiny. Her lawyers argued that the overwhelming media attention has placed her under severe pressure, adding that she has not fled and is currently residing in Pune.Court partially accepts Poojas appealKhedkar had approached the court seeking more time to submit important documentation in her defense. While the court did not grant her the full 15-day extension, it has given her seven days of relief from arrest. This temporary reprieve allows Khedkar to continue gathering evidence and defending her position in what has become a widely followed case.The extension of her relief will end on October 4, and it remains to be seen how the case will progress in the coming days.
