Tura, Oct 1: Meghalaya State BJP leader and MDC of Garo Hills Autonomous District Council ( GHADC ), Bernard N Marak alias Rimpu, who was arrested recently by Tura Police, was granted bail by the High Court of Meghalaya in two cases yesterday.
Of these two cases, one was related to running a brothel and the other related to the Arms Act. The cases were heard in the High Court, where the accused’s wife filed a bail petition which was accepted by the Court
With these two cases, Bernard Marak has been granted bail in three cases till date. Earlier, he was granted bail by Tura Sessions Court in the case related to the issue of price rise of certain food items in Tura market ‘at the behest of’ Meghalaya Chamber of Commerce.
The two remaining cases under POCSO Act against him will be heard after the Puja vacation, according to family sources