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Man Freed After 19 Years in Jail for Crime He Didn’t Commit in Odisha Triple Murder Case

Shruti Mahapatra2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

Odisha’s Habil Sindhu, wrongly jailed for 19 years for a triple murder, has been declared innocent and released. The high court found no proof against him after a detailed review.

Allahabad High Court Acquits 71-Year-Old Man in 1981 Murder Case

Shruti Mahapatra4 months ago4 months ago03 mins

The Allahabad High Court has acquitted a 71-year-old man in a 1981 murder case, citing lack of conclusive evidence. The court observed major contradictions in witness statements and forensic reports, leading to his release.