The sessions judge AV Rote yesterday extended the CBI custody of Sanatan Sanstha lawyer Sanjeev Punalekar and his assistant Vikram Bhave till June 4, in connection with the murder of anti-superstition crusader and rationalist Dr Narendra Dabholkar in 2013.

The CBI informed the court that it had recovered two laptops and a mobile phone from the accused, and that the accused were not cooperating in the investigation. Punalekar, a resident of Mumbai, and Bhave, a resident of Thane, were arrested on May 25. The CBI had been granted their custody till June 1. However, they were produced in court again yesterday.