Pune, Dec 09: Order on the bail application of Rashid Kulkarni, the counsel for the prime accused Abdul Karim Telgi, will be heard by the court here today. Kulkarni was arrested on August 06 in connection with the multi-crore fake stamp paper racket and remanded to police custody from time to time.

He is charged with bribing police officers on behalf of Telgi and establishing a link between them. In a related development the senior inspector crime branch Datta Dal, arrested in connection with the scam, has withdrawn his bail application through his counsel.

Dal was arrested on August 21 in the same connection and remanded to police custody from time to time.
Bureau Report