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Iron Lady sent to judicial custody again

By Correspondent

IMPHAL, June 22 � The Manipur Government has yet again remanded Irom Sharmila Chanu in custody for 15 days soon after she had come out of jail.

After producing her before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal East Ronald Keishing on Tuesday noon, Sharmila was further sent to judicial custody. She will be produced before the court on July 5 next for further hearing.

The Iron Lady of Manipur was released on March 10 last. But she had been serving a sentence of one year for �attempt to commit suicide� under section 309 of the Indian Penal Code. She was arrested on March 11 last soon after President Pratibha Devisingh Patil, who was here on a two-day visit to the State, left for Delhi.

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