Delhi High Court rejected Nitish Katara murder convict Vikas Yadav’s plea for three-week furlough, upholding prison authorities and finding no arbitrariness or rights violation. Justice Ravinder Dudeja held the Director General of Prisons acted lawfully, ensuring constitutional compliance nationwide.
The Delhi High Court has reserved its decision on the furlough plea filed by Vikas Yadav, who is serving a 25-year jail term in the Nitish Katara murder case. The court will decide whether the convict can be temporarily released from prison despite objections raised by jail authorities and the victim’s family.
