In a major replace relating to the Kanhaiyalal homicide case, the Rajasthan High Court granted bail to the accused Javed on Thursday. The court docket granted conditional bail towards a bond of Rs. 2 lakh and an extra Rs. 1 lakh surety. Javed was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for allegedly conducting surveillance (recce) on the day of Kanhaiyalal’s homicide and assembly prime accused Riaz. However, the NIA couldn’t substantiate his involvement based mostly on location and name data, resulting in his launch on bail.
Previous case developments
Last month, Riaz Ansari, one of many prime accused, was transferred below excessive safety to Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital for therapy and later returned to Ajmer’s high-security jail.
PM Modi’s remarks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had additionally referenced the Kanhaiyalal homicide throughout a rally, criticizing the then-Congress authorities for its dealing with of the incident. He referred to as the homicide a “terrorist act” and a “stain” on the state authorities.
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