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'Risk of extortion from prisoners, officials in Tihar': UK court rejects India's appeal on Sanjay Bhandari's extradition discharge

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 8 April 2025
The Indian government's attempt to appeal Sanjay Bhandari's discharge in the UK Supreme Court has been rejected, raising concerns about potential risks to Bhandari in Tihar jail, including extortion and violence. The court cited human rights grounds, highlighting potential breaches of the European Convention on Human Rights due to Tihar Jail conditions and fairness concerns in Indian criminal trials.
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