Assemanand gets bail in 3 terror cases

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Swami Assemanand, accused in three terror cases, has been granted bail by the Punjab and Haryana High Court in the Samjhauta Express blast case on Thursday.

A division bench comprising Justices SS Saron and liza Gill passed the orders on the application moved by the accused saint.

Assemanand was arrested by NIA on December 26, 2012 in a case which was registered on July 26, 2007, following a blast in the Samjhauta Express near Panipat. 

Swami Aseemanand and three co-accused for their alleged involvement in the Samjhauta Express train blast in 2007 were charged with murder and sedition. 

However, Assemanand with two other cases lodged against him, cannot be released from Haryana’s Ambala jail, where he is currently lodged. The charges against him include murder and sedition.

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