May 16, 2012 12:09 PM

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2G case: Raja released from jail after getting bail

Former Telecom Minister A. Raja was yesterday released from jail after getting bail in the 2G Spectrum case. Raja was serving over 15 months in jail. The court granted bail to the DMK MP on a personal bond of 20 lakh rupees and two sureties of the same amount.

The court, while granting bail, imposed conditions on Raja that he would not visit Tamil Nadu without its prior permission and would not go to the office of the Department of Telecom, DoT.

The court, in its 14-page bail order, also said that Raja would not try to influence any witnesses while on bail. The former Telecom Minister was arrested on February the 2nd, last year.

Briefing reporters in New Delhi, BJP spokesman Shahnawaz Hussain said that the other accused of this case are still out and they should be booked.

Talking to reporters in New Delhi, while replying to a question, Congerss party spokesman Rashid Alvi said that the law will take its own course in this case.

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