09-Apr-2025 08:41 PM
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Kolhapur, Apr 9 (Reporter) The district and sessions court here on Wednesday granted bail to Nagpur-based journalist Prashant Koratkar in case of threatening renowned historian Indrajeet Sawant and making insulting remarks against Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his son Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.
The court, which had reserved its decision on April seven, granted bail to accused Koratkar, who was in judicial custody from March 30.
Koratkar's lawyer Saurabh Ghag had filed first bail application on March 30 but the court rejected it on April one.
Later, Adv Ghag filed second bail application.
Koratkar was arrested from Telangana on March 24 for allegedly threatening renowned historian Indrajeet Sawant over his comments on the Brahmin community while participating in a televised debate on Hindi blockbuster movie 'Chhava' based on life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and also for making insulting remarks against Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and his son Sambhaji Maharaj...////...