Rathore’s bail plea hearing deferred till tomorrow<br/><br/>Disgraced former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore, sentenced to 18-month prison term by a Chandigarh court in Ruchika Girhotra molestation case, today again failed to get any relief as the Punjab and Haryana High Court deferred the hearing in his bail petition till tomorrow.<br/><br/>The High Court's single vacation bench of Justice Ajay Tewari posted the matter for tomorrow after it was told to him that advocate of Ruchika's family Pankaj Bhardwaj was indisposed.<br/><br/>The same judge had yesterday deferred the hearing on Rathore's revision petition seeking bail till today.<br/><br/>68-year-old Rathore's lawyer wife Abha Rathore had filed the review petition on his behalf in the High Court on May 26 seeking bail, a day after he was sentenced by a Sessions Court and lodged in the high-security Burail jail.
News On AIR | June 1, 2010 5:24 PM
Hearing of Rathore’s bail petition today