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. #Bangladesh #years #High_Court #jail #Calcutta_High #Bangladesh_man #Bangladeshi_national #man_freed #national_walks #walks_free
Parents to be blamed for allowing minors to drink & drive: SC A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan said that there cannot be punishment before trial and directed release of the accused who already spent 18 months in jail. They were allegedly involved in tampering of evidence by swapping blood samples of their kids with their own. Father of the main accused, who is a minor and was allegedly driving the case, is still in jail. #Ujjal_Bhuyan #directed_release #allowing_minors #Justices #Nagarathna #Ujjal #Bhuyan #drive #jail #Parents
