Parul University rape case: Jayesh Patel hospitalised after chest pain

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“We have conducted few tests and reports are awaited. Till then, he will continue to stay in the Intensive Care Unit under observation” said Dr Rajeev Daveshwar, medical superintendent of SSG hospital. Jayesh was arrested by the Local Crime Branch on June 21 after he was booked for alleged rape of the nursing student on the university campus. He was remanded in three days police custody by the sessions court after police filed an appeal Thursday evening.

According to the police, a revision appeal was filed in the sessions court, demanding his police custody to recover the tube, which he allegedly used during the rape. Police also wants to know identities of all those who helped Jayesh when he was absconding.

“Jayesh will be questioned regarding the evidence we have collected from the campus and his residence. We also want to recover the cream he used,” said S G Waghela, sub-inspector. Another accused in the same case, Bhavan Chauhan was remanded in judicial custody and was sent to Vadodara central jail.