A day after the Supreme Court granted her interim bail, social activist Teesta Setalvad on September 3, 2022 walked out of Sabarmati central jail in Ahmedabad.
The Supreme Court granted her interim bail in a case of allegedly fabricating evidence related to the 2002 Gujarat riots. The court has held that her regular bail plea will be decided by the Gujarat High Court. She was also asked to surrender her passport till the matter was considered by the Gujarat High Court for regular bail.