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A local court on Thursday extended Bollywood actor Shiney Ahuja’s judicial custody till July 16. He was arrested for allegedly raping his maid. Ahuja was produced before the Andheri metropolitan magistrate court as his judicial custody got over on Thursday. The actor had filed a bail application before the sessions court last week, which will come up for hearing on Friday.