Besides Kataria, director of RK Marble, Vimal Patni, Andra Pradesh cadre IPS officer N Balasubraminiam and inspector Shrinivas Rao were also granted pre-arrest bail on a bond of Rs 50,000.u00a0

Kataria and others sought anticipatory bail after CBI had filed a chargesheet against them on May 14. Sohrabuddin Sheikh and his wife Kauser Bi were allegedly abducted by Gujarat's Anti-Terrorism Squad from Hyderabad and killed in a fake encounter near Gandhinagar in November 2005.