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Convict released after 25 years in jail; he was 14 at time of crime

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 8 January 2025
The Supreme Court of India has acknowledged its error in rejecting the juvenility plea of a convict, ordering his immediate release after 25 years in jail. The court recognized the convict was 14 at the time of the crime and highlighted the importance of rehabilitation for juveniles.
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