Overview
- Police paraded Ayaan Ahmed through a village on Wednesday to a house he named, where they seized a phone now sent for forensic tests.
- Investigators seized a Thar SUV and pistols shown in a social media reel, though the defense says the weapons are air guns and police plan expert checks.
- The Achalpur court extended police custody to April 27 and told investigators to speed up and show concrete evidence at the next hearing.
- Prosecutors say 18 videos and 39 photos tied to at least eight survivors have been recovered from seized devices for lab analysis.
- Eight suspects are in custody under three police cases as the SIT widens checks on social media activity and money flows.