The police took the injured brothers to Bharuch Civil Hospital, where Akib underwent a surgery. Muktanand Swami was also treated at the same hospital and was discharged on Tuesday evening.
People carried him on their shoulders while others showered him with rose petals, burst crackers and even invited a DJ to the celebration β all the way to his home where his parents were waiting for him.
A bench of Justices M N Bhandari and Dinesh Chandra Somani granted bail following arguments by advocate Manoj Sharma and others, who said that they had been sentenced on circumstantial evidence.
Soon after the change of government at the Centre last year, it was decided that the hearings in the case would be fast-tracked and at least five hearings would be held every month.
Iran mission uses donations to buy 40 tonnes of medicine, unable to send them home
India24 min ago
A 40-tonne shipment of medicines bought by the Iranian embassy in India is stranded in New Delhi due to a damaged aircraft. The embassy is seeking alternative ways to deliver the urgently needed medicines, as pharmaceutical companies in Iran are under attack.