Date:26/07/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/07/26/stories/2008072656640400.htm

New Delhi

Effort to bail out politicians

New Delhi: The Delhi government’s effort to bail out politicians, involved in court cases, ahead of Assembly elections on Friday yielded results as a city court allowed its plea to withdraw a rioting case against MLA Mateen Ahmed.

The legislator was booked for trespassing and rioting in the residence of Congress leader R K Dhawan. - PTI