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The National Prosecuting Authority in the Free State says it will oppose Dr Nandipha Magudumana's bail application.

Magudumana brought the application for bail to the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court on Monday and is expected to be heard over two days.

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State opposes bail

Doctor Nandipha Magudumana is appearing in the Bloemfontein Magistrates Court for her bail application related to her alleged role in the grand escape of Thabo Bester from the Mangaung Correctional Centre.

The defense is reportedly arguing that Nandipha's constitutional rights are more important than the interest of justice in her bail hearing.

The couple was apprehended on Tuesday, 13 April while on the run and subsequently deported to South Africa for detention.

State prosecutor Sello Matlhoko told the Bloemfontein Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday that Dr Nandipha Magudumana is likely to attempt to evade trial, should she be granted bail.

Nandipha Magudumana claimed that Thabo Bester had transported her out of the country against her will. However, the state opossed her claims.