Sahara chief Subrata Roy, in prison in Delhi since March 2014, has been allowed to leave prison for four weeks for the funeral of his mother Chhabi Roy, who died

Subrata Roy gets 4 weeks parole for the funeral of his mother

He was arrested after the group failed to comply with a court order to refund money raised from millions of small investors by selling them bonds later ruled to be illegal

Sahara chief Subrata Roy, in prison in Delhi since March 2014, at Lucknow airport

The temporary parole granted to him now is on humanitarian grounds

Sahara chief Subrata Roy, in prison in Delhi since March 2014, at Lucknow airport (2)

The group has been trying to raise funds since Mr Roy's arrest, but has failed in several past bids