'Please grant bail to help cast vote': Pleas flood Odisha courts

Sunday, 14 April 2024
Undertrial prisoners in Odisha seek bail to vote during elections, sparking a debate on voting rights. Legal experts highlight a new trend, advocating for potential legislative changes to allow these prisoners to cast their votes.

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