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The right to a fair trial at the crossroads
Legal Challenges Around Prolonged Imprisonment in India
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Samachar Pathshala Desk
Published 3 Jul 2026 · 1 min
The article discusses the legal challenges and implications of prolonged imprisonment without trial in India, particularly under the UAPA.
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