SC grants Pawan Khera bail, warns liberty can’t yield to political rivalry

The Supreme Court granted Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera protection from arrest in a case linked to allegations he made about Assam chief minister's wife. The court said personal liberty cannot be jeopardised by criminal proceedings coloured by political rivalry. It directed Khera to cooperate with the investigation, not leave the country without permission, and not influence witnesses or tamper with evidence