Rathore gets bail in his case challenging CBI court verdict

A sessions court on Wednesday granted till February 8 bail to disgraced Haryana DGP S P S Rathore in his case challenging a CBI special court’s verdict sentencing him to six months imprisonment and a fine of Rs 1,000 for molesting Ruchika Girhotra in 1990.

The CBI court had on December 21 granted bail to the 67-year-old Rathore to allow him to file his appeal against its judgement. Additional District and Sessions Judge R S Attri granted the former IPS officer bail till February 8 when his appeal against the trial court order will come up for hearing.