Indian court bails British eco-activist arrested for carrying satellite phone

Andy Pag, who was driving a bus powered by chip fat, walks free from jail but faces trial at end of the month A British environmental campaigner detained in India under anti-terriorism laws for possessing a satellite phone without permission was today freed on bail. Andy Pag, 35, was driving in an old school bus fuelled by chip fat when Indian police arrested him last Sunday after receiving a tip-off from the army. He was released today after over a week in custody, and his trial date was set for...

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  18.01.2010. 14:48h

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