Explained: What Is Interim Bail & How Is It Different From Regular Bail

Here's how the concept of interim  bail was evolved and how it is different from regular bail.

Interestingly, the concept of interim bail is not defined in law, but is derived from its interpretation by court over the time. ( Image Source :canva )

The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in connection with the alleged Delhi Liquor Policy scam. The top court granted the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief an interim bail for 21 days till June 1, to take part in the ongoing 18th Lok Sabha General Elections after it found that it was not possible for the court to either conclude the arguments or finally pronounce the verdict on Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate.