Court rejects Varavara Rao’s plea for short stay in Hyderabad for cataract surgery

24/09/2022

Hindustan Times / by Charul Shah

The special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Friday rejected the plea of Telugu poet Varavara Rao, an accused in the Elgar Parishad – Bhima Koregaon violence case, seeking permission for a short stay in Hyderabad for undergoing cataract surgery.
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Court Rejects Varavara Rao’s Plea To Go To Hyderabad For Eye Surgery

23/09/2022

Outlook India / by pti

A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Mumbai on Friday rejected the plea of poet-activist Varavara Rao, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, seeking permission to travel to Hyderabad for cataract surgery.
The Supreme Court had, in August, granted medical bail to the 82-year-old activist, with his bail conditions being set by the special NIA court presiding over the case.
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Also read:
● Varavara Rao told to remain in Mumbai, not to make statement on case to media (The Indian Express / Aug 2022)
● Supreme Court grants permanent medical bail to P. Varavara Rao in Bhima Koregaon case (The Leaflet / Aug 2022)