Swatantra Bhardwaj Gets Relief In Jantar Mantar Assault Case, Granted Interim Bail
Self-styled activist Swatantra Bhardwaj was granted major relief by a Delhi court on Tuesday in connection with an alleged assault during a protest at Jantar Mantar in July. The Patiala House Court granted him three weeks of interim bail in a case involving the alleged assault of the father of a teenage worker of the ‘Cockroach Janata Party’ (CJP). Patiala House Court has granted three weeks'…
The Delhi court on Tuesday (September 15, 2026) granted three weeks’ interim bail to Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj in connection with the alleged assault on the father of a student activist during a protest at Jantar Mantar, among other charges. Bhardwaj had been remanded to 14 days’ judicial custody on September 7. The proceedings regarding the bail of the accused were held in camera, and media personnel were asked to step outside the court.
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- Delhi court grants three weeks’ interim bail to Hindutva influencer Swatantra Bhardwaj thehindu.com
- Right-wing ‘influencer’ Swatantra Bhardwaj gets interim bail in Jantar Mantar assault case hindustantimes.com
- Right-Wing Vigilante Swatantra Bhardwaj Gets Interim Bail In Case Of Assaulting Dalit Activist's Father ndtv.com
- CJP protest assault case: 'Influencer' Swatantra Bhardwaj gets 3-week interim bail timesofindia.indiatimes.com
- ‘Influencer’ Swatantra Bhardwaj gets 3-week interim bail over CJP protest assault indianexpress.com
