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Olympian Sushil Kumar Arrested In Murder Case, Gets 9-Days Interim Bail
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The court was hearing the interim bail application of Sushil Kumar, who has been lodged in judicial custody since June 2 last year.
A court in Delhi has granted nine days interim bail to Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar on medical and humanitarian grounds for his wife's surgery.
The court was hearing the interim bail application of Kumar, who has been lodged in judicial custody since June 2 last year in connection with the murder of junior national wrestling champion Sagar Dhankar.
"Therefore, keeping in view the medical condition of the wife of the accused and also considering the fact that there are two minor children, this court is of the view that the presence of the accused will be required and he is ordered to be released on interim bail till November 12, 2022, on his furnishing personal bond in the sum of Rs 1 lakh with two sureties in the like amount," Additional Sessions Judge Shivaji Anand said.
The judge directed Kumar to surrender before the jail superintendent concerned on November 13.