BHOPAL: Nitin Mahindra, ex-Principal system analyst of Vyapam was granted bail by the district and sessions court here on Thursday. He is the first Vyapam official to be granted bail by a lower court. All the other Vyapam men had to approach the HC for securing bail.
On Thursday, Mahindra was granted bail in the Forest Guards Recruitment Test-2013 conducted by the Vyapam by the court of ADJ Bhupindra Singh. The CBI had arrested Mahindra on November 8. Advocate EA Qureshi, who appeared on behalf of Mahindra, said, “My client would be released by late night”.