Pune blast suspect gets bail
By IANSTuesday, June 15, 2010
MUMBAI - Abdul Samad Bhatkal, the prime suspect in the Feb 13 blast in Pune’s German Bakery, was Tuesday freed on bail by a court here, officials said.
Bhatkal was given the bail against a bond of Rs.25,000 and ordered to deposit his passport with the police and not leave the country without informing the authorities.
Bhatkal, 23, was caught at Mangalore’s Bajpe International Airport in Karnataka May 24 after he arrived on a flight from Dubai.
On Feb 13, a bomb ripped through the German Bakery, killing 17 people, including foreigners, and injuring 60 others.
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