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Showing their belief in the efficacy of second chances, the Delhi prison administration has tied up with Indian Oil Corporation to set up petrol pumps as a part of its plan to enrol jail inmates in career-oriented welfare programmes. These pumps will be manned by only those convicts whose terms are about to end or who have shown good conduct

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The 11 persons convicted of multiple murders and gangrape of a pregnant Bilkis Bano in 2002 during the Gujarat riots walked free from Godhra subjail on August 15, 2022. They brutally killed her three-year-old daughter by smashing her head on the ground and six other persons on March 3, 2002. The story thereafter is one of great struggle to bring the guilty to book.  

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Keeping in mind the exigencies in disposal of batch of criminal appeals, the bench of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Justice Hrishikesh Roy asked the AAG Garima Prasad of Uttar Pradesh that state government does not require any court orders pertaining to release of convicts.