Kuldeep Sengar Granted Interim Bail for Medical Reasons
The Delhi High Court has granted interim bail to Kuldeep Singh Sengar, a former BJP leader, for a cataract surgery. Sengar, serving a life sentence for the 2017 Unnao rape case, is to be released on January 23 and must surrender by January 27 post-surgery. His bail extension plea remains pending.
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The Delhi High Court has granted interim bail to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, citing medical grounds, in connection to the 2017 Unnao rape case.
A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar allowed Sengar, who is serving a life sentence, to be released on January 23 for a cataract surgery at AIIMS, scheduled for the following day.
Post-surgery, Sengar is mandated to return to custody by January 27. The ruling occurred amidst ongoing proceedings related to a custodial death case involving the survivor's father, in which Sengar also remains implicated.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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