Archive · 6 Sep 2025
Sonali Phogat Murder Accused Granted Bail to Vacation in Bali
Sukhwinder Singh, accused in the murder of Sonali Phogat, was given permission by a Goa court to go to Bali.
He is going with his wife to celebrate her birthday.
The court allowed him to travel between September 9 and September 23.
He will return to India by September 23rd.
Singh has been granted bail previously, with conditions including passport surrender and travel restrictions.
Sonali Phogat, a BJP leader, was allegedly drugged before her death in 2022.
Sukhwinder Singh, an accused in the Sonali Phogat murder case, was granted bail to travel to Bali.
The permission was granted by a Goa sessions court.
Singh sought permission to travel to Indonesia for his wife’s birthday.
The court ordered Singh to return to India by September 23rd.
Sonali Phogat was murdered in 2022 and was allegedly drugged before her death.
- Who
- Sukhwinder Singh, accused in the Sonali Phogat murder case.
- What
- Was granted bail by a Goa court to travel to Bali.
- When
- Permission granted, to travel between September 9 and September 23.
- Where
- Bali, Indonesia.
- Why
- To celebrate his wife's birthday.
Concerns about the Bail
Court's Decision
Public Perception
Concerns about the Bail
The grant of bail may be viewed negatively by the public, as it involves a murder suspect.
Court's Decision
The court is following due process, and Singh's travel is restricted.
- Accused
- Sukhwinder Singh
- Case
- Sonali Phogat murder
- Permission Granted
- To travel to Bali, Indonesia
- Travel Dates
- September 9 - September 23
- Reason for Travel
- Wife's birthday celebration
- Court
- Goa sessions court
