Archive · 24 May 2025
Iskcon Flyover Case: Tathya Patel Granted Interim Bail
Tathya Patel, who is involved in the Iskcon flyover tragedy, has been granted temporary bail.
The Gujarat High Court allowed him to be present for his mother's surgery.
Patel had previously received temporary bail, but the surgery was delayed.
The state government opposed the request, citing concerns about the surgery date.
The court ordered Patel's release from the morning of May 26 to the evening of May 29, with a police escort, to attend the surgery.
Tathya Patel, accused in the Iskcon flyover tragedy, received four-day interim bail.
The Gujarat High Court granted the bail for Patel to be present at his mother's surgery.
Patel's previous temporary bail was extended due to the postponement of his mother's surgery.
The state government opposed the request for an extension of bail.
Patel will be released from May 26 morning until May 29 evening with a police escort.
- Who
- Tathya Patel (accused) and the Gujarat High Court
- What
- Interim bail granted to Tathya Patel
- When
- Friday, May 2024
- Where
- Gujarat High Court
- Why
- To attend his mother's scheduled surgery
State's Perspective
Accused's Perspective
Bail for Mother's Surgery
State's Perspective
Prosecution: The surgery date appears to be set for the convenience of the accused's mother; therefore, bail extension is unnecessary.
Accused's Perspective
Defense: Bail is needed to allow Patel to be present for his mother's surgery.
- Related Incident
- Iskcon flyover tragedy
- Accused
- Tathya Patel
- Court
- Gujarat High Court
- Bail Duration
- Four days (May 26-29)
- Reason for Bail
- Mother's surgery
- Conditions of Bail
- Police escort
- Lives lost in the accident
- Nine