Shashi Tharoor granted anticipatory bail
Thursday - July 5, 2018 10:20 am ,
Category : INDIA
Shashi Tharoor granted anticipatory bail
New Delhi July 5 (IANS) A court here on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor in a case related to the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar.
Additional Sessions Judge Arvind Kumar allowed his anticipatory bail plea asking him to furnish a bond of Rs 1 lakh.
Delhi Police has opposed Tharoor s plea.
On June 5 the court took cognizance of the charge-sheet filed by the police in the case.
The 62-year-old parliamentarian from Thiruvananthapuram has been asked to appear before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal on Saturday.
Pushkar 51 died under mysterious circumstances in a hotel room in south Delhi on January 17 2014 days after she alleged that Tharoor was having an affair with a Pakistani journalist.
--IANS akk/ksk
Additional Sessions Judge Arvind Kumar allowed his anticipatory bail plea asking him to furnish a bond of Rs 1 lakh.
Delhi Police has opposed Tharoor s plea.
On June 5 the court took cognizance of the charge-sheet filed by the police in the case.
The 62-year-old parliamentarian from Thiruvananthapuram has been asked to appear before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal on Saturday.
Pushkar 51 died under mysterious circumstances in a hotel room in south Delhi on January 17 2014 days after she alleged that Tharoor was having an affair with a Pakistani journalist.
--IANS akk/ksk
