Special Judge CBI Rajesh Sekri granted bail to Arun Kumar  Cluster Head J&K Bank Ltd Samba and Iqbal Singh then Branch Head University Branch who was challaned by CBI in 177 Crore Scam in which Hilal Rather was also an accused.

         Special Judge CBI Rajesh Sekri after hearing Sr. Adv Abhinav Sharma for the applicants observed that since the alleged mastermined of the case accused Hilal Rather has already been admitted to bail by High Court of J&K, the petitioners/accused Iqbal Singh and Arun Kapur are otherwise entitled to be released on bail on a parity of reasoning and allowed the application with the directions that petitioners are admitted to bail subject to furnishing of two surety bonds of solvent nature in the amount of Rs. two lacs each and a bond of personal recognizance of Rs. Five lacs subject however, to the following conditions that the petitioners shall cooperate with the investigating agency, if need arises; the petitioner shall regularly appear during the trial; the petitioners shall not leave territorial jurisdiction of this court without prior permission and the petitioners shall not directly or indirectly make any inducement, threat or promise to any person acquainted with the facts of the case.