ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court granted former president Pervez Musharraf bail in the murder case of Baloch chieftain, Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti, Express News reported on Wednesday.
His bail was set at two surety bonds worth one million rupees each.
On September 27, the SC had refused to grant bail to Musharraf in this case.
Akbar Bugti was killed in 2006 in a military operation in Balochistan and a case was registered later in 2009 against Musharraf.
The Balochistan High Court (BHC) had turned down the former army chief’s bail plea in the Bugti murder case after which the case was brought to the Supreme Court.
Nawab Akbar Bugti was a veteran Baloch nationalist leader and former chief minister of Balochistan. Musharraf was president and army chief in 2006 when Bugti was killed during an army operation.
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