New Delhi, May 26 -- The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh to attend the 40th day ceremony of the last rites of his father's death.

Earlier, he was granted bail till June 2 to attend the last rites of his father. The High Court has asked him to surrender on June 2. Thereafter, he will be released again.

Division bench of Justices Prathiba M Singh and Madhu Jain granted interim bail to Baramulla MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh from June 25 to June 30 to attend the 40th day ceremony of the last rites. The conditions imposed earlier will remain the same.

His father passed away in the intervening night of May 17 and 18 at AIIMS Delhi.

Earlier, he was granted interim bail to meet his father in the ...