New Delhi: Two of the six accused arrested in connection with the death of NRI student Anmol Sarna after a party at a friend's house, on Saturday moved a Delhi court seeking bail. Madhav Bhandari and Pranil Shah, both Anmol's friends, moved a plea before additional sessions Judge Rajender Kumar Shastri seeking bail after the magisterial court had dismissed their applications saying that the allegations against them are very serious in nature. The court will hear the applications on Monday. Besides Madhav and Pranil, Anmol's two other friends, Shivank Gambhir and Ritham Girhotra, who all were partying together on the night of September 17 when the incident occurred, are presently lodged in Tihar Jail till October 14.
Two security guards — Surender Bali and Naresh Mishra — who thrashed Anmol at the South Park Apartments in Kalkaji area in south Delhi are also in judicial custody till October 14 in connection with the case. Earlier, the magisterial court had denied bail to the six accused, saying the probe is at an initial stage and the allegations against them are very serious in nature. Nine people were earlier arrested in connection with the case, but three were later granted bail.