The Hindu·4 min read·medium
The convict who walked free after 37 years
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The Hindu Bureau
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Saibanna Lingappa Natekar, a convict who spent 37 years in prison for three murders, was released from Parappana Agrahara Central Prison due to good conduct. His case has become a landmark for discussions regarding prisoners' rights and the impact of delayed mercy petitions.
Saibanna Lingappa Natekar from Jewargi, who spent 37 years in prison after being convicted in three murder cases, was among 24 life convicts who were released from Bengaluru’s Parappana Agrahara Central Prison on Saturday on the grounds of good conduct after serving long prison terms.
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