Chandigarh, August 9, 2017: Chandigarh police have arrested Vikas Barala and his friend Ashish Kumar in Stalking Case.
DGP Chandigarh Tejinder Luthra confirmed this in the news conference. Both will be produced before court on Thursday August 10.
Tougher charges of attempt to abduct under sections 365/311 of the IPC have been added to the FIR registered against the duo at Sector-26 police station.
Both were arrested after their quizzing at sector-26 police station here on Wednesday.
Both were summoned by the police to join investigation after collecting CCTV footage which showed both chasing the victim in car on a Chandigarh road on the night of August 4.
Earlier both were let off on bail after being charged with stalking offence.
This created uproar in public and political circles accusing the police of having acted under the political influence.