A court in Panchkula town sent Pawan Insan, a close aide of rape convict Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, to five days police remand on Tuesday.
Dera Sach Sauda spokesperson Pawan Insan, a close of jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim, was arrested by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Panchkula Police on Monday.
Pawan Insan, was wanted for his role in the August 25 violence in Panchkula, in which 35 people were killed and over 200 got injured.
Pawan Insan was was arrested from Lalru, near Ambala-Chandigarh highway, 30 km from Chandigarh.
According to media reports, he was coming to Baltana to meet his sister. After Panchkula violence, he was hiding in Uttar Pradesh.
Pawan Insan and Aditya Insan were top aides of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. Aditya Insan is still absconding.
(With agency inputs)