KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday granted the protective bail of Ali Musa Gilani, son of former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, for two weeks in the Ephedrine quota case, DawnNews reported.

Justice Saeed Hasan Azhar Rizvi of the Sindh High Court admitted the bail plea.

Musa had reiterated that he was being involved in the ephedrine case on political basis and that he did not have any connection with it.

He was granted protective bail in exchange of a guarantee amount of 100,000 rupees.

Speaking to the media representatives after the hearing, Musa said that his father appeared before the courts and he also revered the judiciary. Adding that he said that he had faith in the courts and that he was hopeful that he will get justice.

Earlier, the Anti-Narcotics Force has obtained search warrant for arrest of Musa, for his alleged involvement in the ephedrine case.