Former Haryana DGP S.P.S. Rathore serving a 18-month sentence in the Ruchika molestation case was released on bail in Chandigargh today. After spending close to six months behind bars, he was released after the Supreme Court granted him bail.Rathore had challenged his conviction before the Apex Court. He had been lodged in Burail jail in Chandigarh since May 25 after his punishment was enhanced.Punjab and Haryana High Court had on September 1 dismissed Rathore's appeal challenging his conviction and the sentence, saying his conduct as a top official was shameful.