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India's Top Court Releases Jailed Modi Opponent On Bail

Arvind Kejriwal is a key leader in an opposition alliance formed to compete against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the polls (Credit: AFP)

India's top court on Friday ordered a jailed opponent of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be released on bail, allowing him to campaign in an ongoing national election.

Arvind Kejriwal, chief minister of the capital Delhi and a key leader in an opposition alliance formed to compete against Modi in the polls, was detained in March over a long-running corruption probe.

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