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Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala surrenders at Tihar Jail

Chautala was granted bail on medical grounds in May last year

New Delhi: Former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala on Saturday surrendered at Tihar Jail, after the Delhi High Court cancelled his bail and ordered him to discontinue his political rallies.

The Delhi High Court on Friday had cancelled his interim bail and had asked him to surrender in 24 hours. The former chief minister had been convicted and sentenced to 10 years jail term in the teachers recruitment scam case.

However, Chautala, who was granted bail on medical grounds in May last year, had been actively holding rallies to campaign for the assembly elections in Haryana on October 15.

( Source : dc )
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