New Delhi: The recently granted bail by the Indian Supreme Court to senior APHC leader Shabbir Ahmad Shah in a fabricated case has come with stringent conditions, imposing tight restrictions on his movement, communication, and public statements during the pendency of the trial.
According to Kashmir24, a bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta, while granting bail on March 12, directed that Shabbir Shah shall not leave Delhi without prior permission of the trial court and must surrender his passport, if any. The court also barred him from making any comments in the media regarding the case.
As part of the bail conditions, the court instructed that Shabbir Shah shall use only one mobile phone or landline number, the details of which must be shared with the Special Public Prosecutor, and the device must remain switched on at all times.
The bench further directed him to report to the investigating officer of the National Investigation Agency once every fortnight, either on Wednesday or Thursday, between 10 am and 11 am.