<p class="bodytext">A special court here on Thursday granted interim protection from arrest till July 11 to Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor in a case registered against him by the CBI for allegedly obtaining illegal gratification from a realty firm.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was booked by the central investigating agency in March this year for allegedly obtaining Rs 307 crore bribe in the purchase of a Lutyen's zone bungalow in New Delhi from Avantha Group to go easy on around Rs 1,900 crore bank loans to the seller's group companies.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kapoor had moved an anticipatory bail application before a special CBI court here.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was granted interim protection from arrest till July 11 as the central probe agency was yet to file its reply in the matter, his lawyer said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The CBI is also probing Kapoor in connection with the alleged scam at the Yes Bank.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kapoor is currently lodged in jail after being arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a case related to Yes Bank.</p>
<p class="bodytext">A special court here on Thursday granted interim protection from arrest till July 11 to Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor in a case registered against him by the CBI for allegedly obtaining illegal gratification from a realty firm.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was booked by the central investigating agency in March this year for allegedly obtaining Rs 307 crore bribe in the purchase of a Lutyen's zone bungalow in New Delhi from Avantha Group to go easy on around Rs 1,900 crore bank loans to the seller's group companies.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kapoor had moved an anticipatory bail application before a special CBI court here.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was granted interim protection from arrest till July 11 as the central probe agency was yet to file its reply in the matter, his lawyer said.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The CBI is also probing Kapoor in connection with the alleged scam at the Yes Bank.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Kapoor is currently lodged in jail after being arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a case related to Yes Bank.</p>