{"id":15473,"date":"2011-12-13T18:11:07","date_gmt":"2011-12-13T12:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=15473"},"modified":"2011-12-13T18:11:22","modified_gmt":"2011-12-13T12:41:22","slug":"cash-for-votes-amar-singhs-passport-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/cash-for-votes-amar-singhs-passport-released","title":{"rendered":"Cash-for-votes: Amar Singh&#8217;s passport released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/cash-for-votes-amar-singhs-passport-released\/cash-for-votes\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15474\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15474\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/cash-for-votes-amar-singhs-passport-released\/cash-for-votes\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/12\/Cash-for-votes.png?fit=120%2C96&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"120,96\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cash-for-votes\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/12\/Cash-for-votes.png?fit=120%2C96&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-15474\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Cash-for-votes.png?resize=120%2C96&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"96\" \/><\/a>The Delhi High Court Tuesday modified the bail conditions of Rajya Sabha member and former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh, an accused in the 2008 cash-for-vote scandal in parliament, and ordered the release of his passport.<\/p>\n<p>The high court also permitted the MP to travel abroad for treatment without having to seek the trial court\u2019s permission every time.<\/p>\n<p>The high court, however, asked him to furnish his stay particulars to the trial court as and when he went abroad.<\/p>\n<p>Taking note of Amar Singh\u2019s submission, Justice Suresh Kait ordered the release of his passport which was confiscated while granting him bail Oct 24.<\/p>\n<p>The MP had sought the release of his passport on the ground that passports of other accused in the case had not been seized.<\/p>\n<p>His counsel Hariharan told the court that he needed to go abroad frequently for treatment and every time he had to seek the trial court\u2019s permission.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Kait granted bail to Amar Singh Oct 24 and said: \u201cKeeping in view the critical health condition of the petitioner (Singh) as he had been continuously in hospital since Oct 12 till date, on humanitarian grounds I deem it fit to admit him on bail.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The MP, who underwent a renal transplant in September 2009 and intestinal surgery 10 years ago, was told to furnish a surety and a personal bond of Rs.50 lakh each.<\/p>\n<p>Amar Singh was arrested Sep 6 for his alleged involvement in an attempt to bribe MPs ahead of the July 2008 trust vote in parliament.<\/p>\n<p>On July 22, 2008, then BJP MPs Faggan Singh Kulaste and Mahabir Singh Bhagora and Ashok Argal waved wads of currency notes in Lok Sabha ahead of a trust vote, alleging they were given the money to vote in favour of the Manmohan Singh government.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court Tuesday modified the bail conditions of Rajya Sabha member and former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh, an accused in the 2008 cash-for-vote scandal in parliament, and ordered the release of his passport. 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