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Luke Pomersbach granted bail

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

The court also directed 27-year-old batsman, playing for Royal Challengers, Bangalore, in the IPL, not to approach the complainant woman.

After watching the CCTV footage provided by the police, Metropolitan Magistrate Navita Kumari Bagha enlarged Pomersbach on bail and said that no offence under section 452 of the IPC for 'house-trespass or wrongful restraint' is made out against him.

The court granted him bail on a personal bond of Rs 30,000 along with two sureties of the like amount.

The magistrate directed the cricketer to surrender his passport before it and asked him not to leave the country without its prior permission.

 

"No material evidence for offence under section 452 of the IPC is made out against the accused. I am granting him bail on a personal bond of Rs 30,000 with two sureties," the court said.

Pomersbach, who has had a history of brawls and brush with police in his country, was accused of outraging the modesty of a woman here on the intervening night of May 17-18 night, after a post-match party. MORE

  

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First Published: May 19 2012 | 5:15 PM IST

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