Bangladeshi Man Freed After 21 Years in Jail, Ruled Juvenile at Time of Crime

A Bangladeshi national has been released from jail after 21 years, following a Calcutta High Court ruling that he was a minor when the murder crime occurred. Another convict was also freed on similar grounds.

6 Mar, 21:18 — 6 Mar, 21:18

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual180d ago

Jailed as juvenile, Bangladesh man freed after 21 years in jail

A Bangladeshi national walks free after 21 years in jail for murder. The Calcutta High Court ruled he was a minor when the crime occurred. Another convict from Birbhum district also gained freedom after 14 years on similar grounds. The court emphasized juvenile justice laws.

By SRISHTI LAKHOTIA AND SUBRATA CHATTORAJ

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Bangladeshi Man Freed After 21 Years in Jail, Ruled Juvenile at Time of Crime

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