Today 5th April,The Supreme Court (SC) granted bail to Ram Sewak in a religious conversion case, with a maximum bail bond of Rs 25,000. The court deferred additional bail conditions to the trial court. Charges against Sewak and others include attempted murder, intentional insult, extortion, and violations of the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021.
The Supreme Court granted bail to Sam Higginbottom University’s vice chancellor, Rajendra Bihari Lal, in religious conversion cases. The court raised concerns about excessive police interest in the matter. Lal is charged with serious offenses and is required to cooperate with the ongoing investigation. The state government’s plea to recall the bail order was denied.
