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Politics● LowOct 31 · Oct 31, 2026, 1:57 PM

The unbearable burden of freedom

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

Surinder Koli spent close to 20 years in prison before his convictions in the Nithari cases unravelled and the court acquitted him in 2025; his case shows the structural failure to support wrongfully convicted people after acquittal, including through psychosocial support, housing, employment and monetary assistance

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