Mauritius' former Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth has been released on bail following his dramatic arrest on Saturday on money laundering charges. He had been detained along with three others after the anti-corruption agency said it had seized suitcases of cash and luxury watches in raids on 10 locations, including Jugnauth's home.

Court releases on bail the island's former Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth in a money-laundering probe after seizing suitcases of cash in raids on his alleged accomplices' homes

Jugnauth was detained on Sunday after detectives from the state-run Financial Crimes Commission raided his house and other sites, seizing 114 million Mauritius rupees

Police in Mauritius on Sunday arrested the island's former prime minister Pravind Jugnauth in a money-laundering probe and seized stacks of cash in raids on fellow suspects' homes, officials said.

Former Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth of Mauritius has been released on bail after being arrested on money laundering charges. He was arrested following a raid that uncovered 114 million Mauritius rupees.

A court in Mauritius has released former Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth on bail following his arrest on charges of money laundering, a magistrate at the court said. Jugnauth was arrested on Sunday after detectives from the state-run Financial Crimes Commission searched his home,