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Siddique Kappan likely to walk out of jail today; Lucknow court signs orders to release him

Indian Express | 01/02/2023 06:20 PM | Click to read full article

A month after the Allahabad High Court granted bail to Kerala Journalist Siddique Kappan, a sessions court in Lucknow signed orders to release him on bail. More than two years after he was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police while heading to the Hathras home of a young Dalit woman who died after an alleged gangrape, Kappan was granted bail on December 24, 2022, by Lucknow bench in a money laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate.

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