Convict Undergoes 10 Yrs Custody Though Sentence Was For 7 Years : Supreme Court Seeks Explanation From Chhattisgarh Govt

The Supreme Court has sought explanation from the State of Chattisgarh as to why a convict had to undergo custody for 10 years, although the sentence imposed by the Court was seven years imprisonment.The petitioner had approached the Supreme Court saying that despite undergoing the full sentence of 7 years rigorous imprisonment, he has not been released from the jail. In fact, the...