Swatantra Bhardwaj was released from Tihar Jail on three weeks of interim bail following his arrest for an alleged assault during a protest at Jantar Mantar.
Reader brief
Through the Reader lens: Swatantra Bhardwaj has been released from Tihar Jail after receiving three weeks of interim bail from a Delhi court. He was previously arrested in August by the Delhi Police Crime Branch regarding an alleged assault on Sanjay Azad during a protest at Jantar Mantar on June 23. The release warrant was issued following the confirmation of his bail bonds by Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Pratap Singh Lalar.
What to watch next
- Future court hearings regarding the assault case.
- Compliance with bail conditions during the three-week period.
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