The Bombay High Court on Thursday (July 13) rejected the interim medical bail plea filed by Nationalist Congress Party leader Nawab Malik.
A single-judge Bench of justice Anuja Prabhudessai was hearing a bail plea filed by the former Minister of Minority Affairs. He was arrested on February 24, 2022 and has been lodged at Arthur Road Jail. Currently he is in a private hospital being treated for a chronic kidney disease which is progressing.
The court on Thursday rejected the interim medical bail and said it will hear the bail plea on merits after two weeks.