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    “Can’t Afford Escort, Can’t Get Parole”: Bombay High Court Rejects Abu Salem’s Emergency Parole Plea
    “Can’t Afford Escort, Can’t Get Parole”: Bombay High Court Rejects Abu Salem’s Emergency Parole Plea
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    “Can’t Afford Escort, Can’t Get Parole”: Bombay High Court Rejects Abu Salem’s Emergency Parole Plea

    The Bombay High Court dismissed 1993 Mumbai blasts convict Abu Salem’s plea for emergency parole to attend his brother’s funeral in Uttar Pradesh. The Court upheld the condition of a high-security police escort at Salem’s own cost, which he said he could not afford.

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    “Can’t Afford Escort, Can’t Get Parole”: Bombay High Court Rejects Abu Salem’s Emergency Parole Plea
    “Can’t Afford Escort, Can’t Get Parole”: Bombay High Court Rejects Abu Salem’s Emergency Parole Plea
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    Abu Salem Will Abscond If Granted Parole: Maharashtra Govt Tells Bombay HC, Cites Risk of India-Portugal Diplomatic Issues

    The Maharashtra government told the Bombay High Court that granting parole to gangster Abu Salem risked absconding and could trigger serious diplomatic complications with Portugal, the extraditing nation. Opposing his plea, it suggested only two days emergency parole maximum.

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    1993 Mumbai Blasts| Abu Salem Is an International Criminal: Maharashtra Govt Tells Bombay HC, Opposes Longer Parole
    1993 Mumbai Blasts| Abu Salem Is an International Criminal: Maharashtra Govt Tells Bombay HC, Opposes Longer Parole
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    1993 Mumbai Blasts| Abu Salem Is an International Criminal: Maharashtra Govt Tells Bombay HC, Opposes Longer Parole

    Gangster Abu Salem, convicted in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, was termed an “international criminal” by Maharashtra. The state told the Bombay High Court he is eligible only for two days emergency parole with escort, rejecting his 14 days request.

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    Delhi High Court Stops Deepfake & AI Misuse; Protects Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Image, Voice and Persona
    Delhi High Court Stops Deepfake & AI Misuse; Protects Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Image, Voice and Persona
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    Delhi High Court Rules Denial of Parole for Parents’ Last Rites Violates Convict’s Article 21 Rights

    The Delhi High Court granted parole to a rape convict, Ajmer Singh, allowing him to perform his father’s last rites. The Court observed that denying parole on humanitarian grounds would violate the prisoner’s right to life and dignity under Article 21.

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