Gravity of offence can't justify indefinite jail: SC grants bail to ex-min in Rs 979 crore scam

One day2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day

All 2 reports on Fri, 23 October 2026

What it is about

Supreme Court Mukesh Pathak Editoralexander Shtorm Mahesh Chandra Joshi Rajasthan High Court Shri Ganpati Tubewell Company Rajasthan Public Health Engineering Department Rajasthan Jal Jeevan Mission Corruption Bureau Jal Jeevan Mission India

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report

newindianexpress.com

english.pravda.ru

23 Oct, 10:02over 2 hours23 Oct, 12:31

How it spread - 2 original reports

Fri, 23 October 2026
2 reports
- newindianexpress.com10:02first to report
  Gravity of offence can't justify indefinite jail: SC grants bail to ex-min in Rs 979 crore scam
  Holding that the gravity of allegations alone cannot justify indefinite pre-trial detention, the Supreme Court has reiterated and granted bail to former Rajasth
- english.pravda.ru12:31
  Supreme Court grants bail to former Rajasthan minister in Jal Jeevan Mission corruption case
  The Supreme Court of India has granted bail to former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Chandra Joshi and Mukesh Pathak, ruling that the scale of corruption charges does