wrongful imprisonment
Exposed: High-Ranking Police Station in Madhya Pradesh Caught Framing Innocent Student in Fabricated Drug Case
Dec 10, 2025 02:17 pm CST
In a shocking abuse of power, officers from Malhargarh police station—recently ranked among India's best—have been exposed by the Madhya Pradesh High Court for kidnapping an 18-year-old student from a bus and framing him in a fake drug smuggling case. CCTV footage and witness accounts contradicted police claims, forcing authorities to admit the fabrication after the innocent student spent two months in jail. Six officers have been suspended as the High Court prepares to deliver its judgment on this alarming case of law enforcement corruption.
Man Wrongfully Jailed for 14 Months Due to Administrative Error Receives Rs 2 Lakh Compensation from Court
Nov 07, 2025 01:30 am CST
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ordered Shahdol Collector Kedar Singh to pay Rs 2 lakh compensation after a farmer's son was wrongfully imprisoned for 14 months under the National Security Act due to a name mix-up. The court issued contempt notices and directed the state to take action against officials involved in this serious administrative error that violated proper legal procedures.
US Courts Halt Deportation of Indian-Origin Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 43 Years
Nov 04, 2025 01:39 pm CST
Two US courts have stopped the deportation of Subramanyam Vedam, a 64-year-old Indian-origin man who spent 43 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. Despite having his conviction overturned, immigration authorities sought to deport him based on a decades-old drug charge. His family and legal team continue fighting for him to remain in the US, where he has lived since he was nine months old.