SC rejects Maudany’s plea to relax bail conditions
The Hindu
The PDP leader sought permission to stay in his hometown in Kerala till the pendency of the trial in the 2008 Bengaluru bomb blast case in which he is an accused.
The Supreme Court on October 1 rejected a plea by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leader Abdul Nazir Maudany to relax his bail condition and permit him to stay in his hometown in Kerala till the pendency of the trial in the .
“Sorry Mr. Bhushan, we cannot relax,” Justice S. Abdul Nazeer, heading a Bench comprising Justice Krishna Murari, addressed advocate Prashant Bhushan, who appeared for Maudany along with advocate Haris Beeran.
In 2014, the Supreme Court granted Maudany bail on the ground that he had already undergone judicial custody for four years since August 2010 and was suffering from various health ailments. after the Karnataka authorities had undertaken to complete the trial within four months from November 14, 2014.