New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted bail to Suresh Kalmadi, MP and former chief of the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee, accused in a corruption case related to the Games last year. His aide VK Verma was also given bail. The court allowed bail to Mr Kalmadi on a personal bond of Rs five lakh and surety of the like amount.

Mr Kalmadi and his alleged involvement in the Commonwealth Games scam have been quite a favourite as far as social media pot shots go. Hence, not surprisingly, Twitter is full of digs at Mr Kalmadi and his bail. Here is our selection of Top 5 tweets.

1. "Dear Kalmadi, we feel like we've lost a leader. We miss you" -Love, Tihar.                       - thetanmay Tanmay Bhat
   

2.   Kalmadi, immediately after get a bail on surety of 5 lakhs : "Please give me a payment receipt of 5 crores for that"
      - Vinayak Bhat @vinayakbhat827m

3.   All those who opposed Anna and the Lokpal, and had faith in the current system, do send best wishes to Kalmadi for walking out free.
      - chetan_bhagat Chetan Bhagat

4.   Kasab & Afzal still not punished, Manu Sharma allowed to attend a wedding, the 2g accused released on bail and now even Kalmadi & co are out
      - punitdmalhotra Punit Malhotra
 
5.   Hope Kalmadi reaches home safe now that he has got bail - remember he had dementia!
     - Gunjan Chakrabarty @Gunjan47

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