Gauhati HC grants interim bail to USTM chancellor Mahbabul Haque, units subsequent date of listening to for April 9 | Schooling
Mar 24, 2025 08:29 PM IST
Haque was arrested for allegedly promising college students to permit unfair means in exams to attain excessive marks. He was launched from the Tezpur Jail on Monday.
The Gauhati Excessive Court docket on Monday granted interim bail to the chancellor of Meghalaya’s College of Science and Expertise (USTM) Mahbabul Haque, who was arrested for allegedly promising college students to permit unfair means in exams to attain excessive marks.
Haque was subsequently launched from the Tezpur Central Jail.
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Justice Mitali Thakuria granted interim bail to the petitioner with sure circumstances, which embrace requiring Haque’s full cooperation within the probe, obligatory look earlier than the investigating officer when required, and strict prohibition on making any inducement, risk or promise to affect people acquainted with the case.
He was additionally requested to furnish a bail bond of ₹50,000 together with a further surety of an equal quantity.
The decide additionally famous that the petitioner had established a ”sturdy floor for grant of bail, however for plentiful warning it’s felt simply and correct to undergo the case diary”.
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The courtroom mounted the subsequent date of listening to and manufacturing of the case diary on April 9.
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Haque, who was lodged in Tezpur Central Jail since March 13, was launched from jail after completion of formalities round 6.30 pm and left for Guwahati amid tight safety.
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