GUWAHATI, Dec 17 - ULFA general secretary Anup Chetia was today granted bail in connection with two TADA cases against him.
Chetia, however, continues to be in judicial custody in connection with a CBI case. He was also chargesheeted in connection with another SOU (Assam Police) case.
The Court of Special Judge, Guwahati, today passed the bail order after the State Government, in a written letter, said that it had no objection to Chetia�s bail. Counsel for Chetia Bijon Mahajan pleaded before the court that the accused be allowed to go on bail so that he can prepare for his defence in the ongoing trial and also participate in the ongoing peace process between the ULFA and the Centre.
The court allowed the bail on execution of a bail bond of Rs 5 lakh each with two sureties of the like amount.
