<p>Nashik: A day after Nida Khan, the prime suspect in the alleged <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/sexual-harassment">sexual harassment</a> and religious conversion case involving employees of IT major <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=TCS">Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)</a> at its Nashik BPO was arrested from hiding in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, a local court in Nashik sent her to police custody till 11 May.</p><p>Khan has been named as one of eight accused mentioned in nine FIRs registered by Nashik city police between 26 March-3 April in what is now referred to as ‘corporate jihad case’.</p><p>Besides Nida Khan, others arrested earlier were Danish Sheikh, Shafi Shaikh, Asif Ansari, Tausif Attar, Shahrukh Qureshi, Raza Memon and Ashwini Chainani.</p><p>Amid tight security arrangements, Nida Khan was produced before the Nashik Road Court on Friday evening, which sent her to police remand for three days. </p><p>It may be recalled, on 2 May, the Sessions Court in Nashik rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Nida Khan with observations that there seems to be “systematic plan" of brainwashing the victim with "organized attempts” and that the magnitude of the offense is truly multi-dimensional and multi-layered. </p><p>Nida Khan, who is around two months pregnant, had been in hiding for more than a months’ time, however, on Thursday night, she was arrested from a rented accommodation from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, earlier known as Aurangabad. </p>.TCS Nashik case: Nida Khan held in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.<p>In a related development, AIMIM corporator Matin Patel, who had harboured Khan and her family in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, along with former MP Imtiaz Jaleel came under fire of the ruling BJP and Shiv Sena.</p><p>Social Justice Minister and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Shirsat, who is also the guardian minister of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, sought a probe against Jaleel.</p><p>"AIMIM is trying to encourage religious conversions and cheat girls. Nida Khan is merely a pawn, but they have a network across Maharashtra. I will request the chief minister to order an inquiry through the SIT to expose the mastermind," he said demanding that Jaleel and his aides should be investigated. </p><p>Reacting to it, Jaleel said: “If the police has to ask me anything that would surely contact me….has the minister become the police commissioner… Is the guardian minister wearing a police uniform and behaving like the police and the court?”</p><p>BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar too demanded acton against Jaleel and Patel. </p><p>Nida Khan is accused of targeting employees in a WhatsApp group, pressuring them to pray and eat non-vegetarian food and advising women employees to dress and behave in accordance with Islamic traditions.</p>
<p>Nashik: A day after Nida Khan, the prime suspect in the alleged <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tags/sexual-harassment">sexual harassment</a> and religious conversion case involving employees of IT major <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/search?q=TCS">Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)</a> at its Nashik BPO was arrested from hiding in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, a local court in Nashik sent her to police custody till 11 May.</p><p>Khan has been named as one of eight accused mentioned in nine FIRs registered by Nashik city police between 26 March-3 April in what is now referred to as ‘corporate jihad case’.</p><p>Besides Nida Khan, others arrested earlier were Danish Sheikh, Shafi Shaikh, Asif Ansari, Tausif Attar, Shahrukh Qureshi, Raza Memon and Ashwini Chainani.</p><p>Amid tight security arrangements, Nida Khan was produced before the Nashik Road Court on Friday evening, which sent her to police remand for three days. </p><p>It may be recalled, on 2 May, the Sessions Court in Nashik rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Nida Khan with observations that there seems to be “systematic plan" of brainwashing the victim with "organized attempts” and that the magnitude of the offense is truly multi-dimensional and multi-layered. </p><p>Nida Khan, who is around two months pregnant, had been in hiding for more than a months’ time, however, on Thursday night, she was arrested from a rented accommodation from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, earlier known as Aurangabad. </p>.TCS Nashik case: Nida Khan held in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.<p>In a related development, AIMIM corporator Matin Patel, who had harboured Khan and her family in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, along with former MP Imtiaz Jaleel came under fire of the ruling BJP and Shiv Sena.</p><p>Social Justice Minister and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Shirsat, who is also the guardian minister of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, sought a probe against Jaleel.</p><p>"AIMIM is trying to encourage religious conversions and cheat girls. Nida Khan is merely a pawn, but they have a network across Maharashtra. I will request the chief minister to order an inquiry through the SIT to expose the mastermind," he said demanding that Jaleel and his aides should be investigated. </p><p>Reacting to it, Jaleel said: “If the police has to ask me anything that would surely contact me….has the minister become the police commissioner… Is the guardian minister wearing a police uniform and behaving like the police and the court?”</p><p>BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar too demanded acton against Jaleel and Patel. </p><p>Nida Khan is accused of targeting employees in a WhatsApp group, pressuring them to pray and eat non-vegetarian food and advising women employees to dress and behave in accordance with Islamic traditions.</p>