Sandalwood actress Sanjjanaa gets bail

Bangalore: The Karnataka High Court on Friday granted bail to Sandalwood actress Sanjjanaa Galrani, who was arrested in connection with the Sandalwood Drug scandal. In recent days

Galrani was earlier denied bail by the High Court and had moved a fresh petition seeking grant of bail on medical grounds.

While on Friday, Justice Sreenivas Harish Kumar granted bail on conditions subject to execution of personal bond of Rs. 3,00,000 with two sureties. Also, the actress is directed to mark her attendance twice every month and to cooperate with the investigation and refrain from tampering with evidence. According to the reports, the instant bail order to be communicated to the Jail authorities and Galrani is expected to be released by this evening or by Saturday morning.

Ever since Ragini and Sanjjanaa were taken into the custody of Bengaluru Central Crime Branch (CCB), they have been applying for bail for nearly two months. However, their bail applications have been rejected on multiple occasions, but now Sanjjanaa managed to get bail on Friday. Ragini Dwivedi and Sanjjanaa Galrani have been arrested for allegedly procuring and consuming drugs at parties. They have been charged under various sections in the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act 1985.