AAP MLA Naresh Balyan Granted Bail Amidst Organised Crime Allegations

Delhi Police arrested AAP MLA Naresh Balyan in a case of alleged organised crime. A Delhi court granted him bail in a separate extortion case, requiring a bond of Rs 50,000. The court dismissed an application by police under MCOCA, indicating Balyan's continued vulnerability to arrest.

Delhi Police have apprehended AAP MLA Naresh Balyan in connection with an alleged organised crime case. Despite his arrest, a Delhi court granted Balyan bail in a separate matter concerning alleged extortion.

The court's Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Paras Dalal, provided relief to the legislator on a personal bond of Rs 50,000 along with equivalent surety.

The judge rejected a police application under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), describing it as "not maintainable" and acknowledging Balyan's vulnerability to further legal action.

(With inputs from agencies.)