<h1>Congress MLA Kawasi Lakhma released on interim bail in money laundering and corruption probe, with residency restrictions.</h1> The Supreme Court granted interim bail to MLA Kawasi Lakhma in two parallel cases arising from an alleged multi crore liquor scam, imposing conditions including residence outside the state and restricted entry to attend court hearings and barring participation in assembly proceedings. The Enforcement Directorate and the state Anti Corruption Bureau/EOW allege extensive money laundering and large proceeds of crime diverted through a syndicate; a final prosecution complaint names numerous accused and expands the charges in the case.