Supreme Court rejects NIA’s plea against bail for Sudha Bharadwaj in Bhima Koregaon case

After activist Sudha Bharadwaj was granted default bail in the 2018 Elgar Parishad case, the NIA moved the Supreme Court against the order. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court rejected the NIA’s plea and upheld her bail.

After the Bombay High Court granted default bail to lawyer and activist Sudha Bharadwaj in the 2018 Elgar Parishad case on December 1, the National Investigation Agency moved the Supreme Court against her bail.

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court rejected the NIA’s plea and upheld bail for Sudha Bharadwaj. The court said, “There is no reason to intervene in this matter. There are no grounds to interfere in Bombay High Court’s verdict. The petition is dismissed.”