Cuttack: The Orissa High Court Tuesday granted Prabhat Biswal, BJD MLA from Choudwar-Cuttack, regular bail in the multi-crore Seashore chit fund scam case.
Biswal was given the bail on the basis of two sureties of Rs 5 lakh each.
The court had granted Biswal, who was arrested for his alleged links with the scam, interim bail for two months April 24.Arrested
CBI sleuths had arrested the legislator September 19 night from his Cuttack residence.
His bail pleas were rejected by the Special CBI Court, Bhubaneswar and the District Judge and Sessions Court.
Due to his health problems, instead of being sent to Jharpada Special Jail in Bhubaneswar, Biswal was admitted to Cuttack SCB Medical College and Hospital.