Assam

APSC scam : 5 more granted bail

Pratidin Bureau

The Gauhati High Court has granted bail to five  more APSC officials on Monday. The officials were booked for APSC cash for job scam. The APSC officials are Himangshu Chaudhary, Kamal Debnath, Anirudha Roy, Raju Sahu and Jayanta Kumar Nath.

The bail was granted by Justice Rumi Kumari Phukan.

However two officials Jayanta Mahanta and Nikhamoni Deka were denied bail by the Court.

The next hearing is scheduled by the court on Thursday.

Former Congress Minister Nilamani Sen Deka's son Rajarshi Sen Deka who was posted as a circle officer along with two others , Amarjit das and Harshjyoti  Bora were granted bail on 5th October.

Nine APSC candidates were granted bail on Thursday who were booked in the cash for job scam by the Gauhati High Court on 4th October.

The Gauhati High court on August 1 granted interim bail to Bharatiya Janata Party's MP RP Sharma's daughter  Pallavi Sharma  to allow her to visit her father. RP Sharma had undergone a kidney transplant on July 30. The court had said Pallavi, during her bail period, will be accompanied by a female police officer whose expenses she would have to bear.

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