“I have so many messages saying machines bought from me saved lives,” Navneet Kalra tells Delhi Court during bail hearing [LIVE UPDATES]

A Delhi Court is presently hearing the bail application moved by businessman, Navneet Kalra in the oxygen concentrator black marketing case. The hearing is progressing before Metropolitan Magistrate Vasundhara Azad. Kalra is presently in judicial custody. .Live updates from the hearing today feature here. .Hearing begins. .I'll hear the submissions: Court.Court asks IO to share the case diary. .We can come to your office .. : APP Atul Srivastava .Court asks IO to share case diary on her personal ID. .I don't see any issue if it is emailed to personal ID : Court .If it is seen, the other party will get the opportunity to see it : Srivastava .It can be shown. It is a document they can't ask for. They will have the right .. you can see it, not refer to it : Srivastava .Srivastava also seeks Police custody of Navneet Kalra..Srivastava says he would satisfy the Court that there are fresh grounds for police custody. .Dharmendra Mishra says he is the complainant. .You have no locus: Srivastava .Police is not sharing (High Court order).. I request to read sections 307, 299 explanation. They are deliberately not bringing section 302..: Mishra .I oppose this counsel: Srivastava .You show me have you purchased! .No: Srivastava .It is a crime... : Dharmendra Mishra .Court fixes matter for 11:30 am. .11:30 for? : Srivastava .For appearance of counsel : Court.Court asks Srivastava for PC remand application. .Court re-assembles at 11.30 am. Hearing resumes..Advocate Vineet Malhotra says copy of remand application not supplied to him. APP Shrivastava request that time be given till 2 pm. Asks court to post case in afternoon..Court says it will sit 11.45 and hear out matter. .Shrivastava says IO is at Chanakyapuri while he is in Ghaziabad and his physical presence is needed. Court asks why physical presence needed..APP Shrivastava says every time the matter is taken up at 2 pm. He says needs to go to IO's place and sit with him to assist the court. .Give me travel time to reach Chanakyapuri at IO's place: Shrivastava.I don't understand why you want to go there when everything is online. You can get files online, consult online: Court .Shrivastava insists. .Court eventually says it will keep matter at 1 pm. Shrivastava agrees. .Complainant Dharmendra Mishra intervenes, says APP is helping accused. Objects to personal remarks made by APP. .Court asks Mishra not to interfere. .Matter to be taken up at 1 pm..Hearing resumes..Additional Public Prosecutor Atul Shrivastav commences arguments. Shrivastav narrating the facts..APP says Delhi High Court did not grant interim relief. .APP says accused has to be confronted with details from mobile phone, bank account details and money trail..Right from the very beginning we have been asking for PC remand to confront the accused with mobile details: APP.Some of the WhatsApp screenshots are available with us asking for refunds because the concentrators supplied were not working: APP .Navneet Kalra speaks from jail. Asks for permission to speak. Court asks him to wait.Classic got it from Matrix who gave it to Kalra. We have to confront Classic person. He was earlier Covid positive but is now negative: APP.APP saying after use of concentrator, change of oxygen is only 11 percent. AIIMS doctors also said the Oxygen concentrators supplied by him are useless, says APP. .Advocate Vineet Malhotra, for Kalra, says Kalra has cooperated and will cooperate in future. .When State prosecutes someone, it is not supposed to be adverserial: Malhotra .Malhotra says concentrators belong to Matrix. .Premises were used to keep the concentrators. I had also got some 700 of them which I had given to friends etc: Malhotra.The State of expected to be fair. Bank account details I had given to police even before my arrest: Malhotra .Malhotra points out how bills etc. have not been segregated. Points out order passed by duty magistrate in this regard .They say these concentrators don't work. When they recovered it, 450 of them, they gave to Covid centres: Malhotra.Same concentrators, 250 of them were procured by Salman Khan. Very same: Malhotra.He has been made a scapegoat unnecessarily: Malhotra .Same machines have been sold by Matrix to SpiceJet airline: Malhotra .The machines delivered what it represented as regards oxygen capacity: Malhotra .Court asks Kalra if he has something to say. .Police has also got concentrators from me. I am not manufacturer or importer of these machines. I have so many messages saying machines bought from me saved lives: Kalra chokes up.I also replaced machines in three or four cases when it was pointed out that they were defective: Kalra.Persons who have imported are holy angels. Person who bought one percent is implicated: Malhotra..APP interrupts, says others wil also be prosecuted. .One was Covid positive: APP.Kalra interrupts, says why is APP Shrivastav not speaking about positive messages on Kalra's phone and is instead focusing only on old messages..Plea for police remand dismissed by court. .In my considered opinion, no police remand is warranted.Judge.Plea for police remand of Navneet Kalra dismissed by Delhi court. .Navneet Kalra's bail application to be heard next at 2 pm on May 25, Tuesday.

“I have so many messages saying machines bought from me saved lives,” Navneet Kalra tells Delhi Court during bail hearing [LIVE UPDATES]

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