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Forged Supreme Court order frees life-term convict for 6 years, Bengaluru police rearrest him
After six years of evading justice, a life-term convict has been rearrested due to a counterfeit Supreme Court release order. The elaborate forgery was revealed by a whistleblower, who highlighted the role of a corrupt prison assistant in the deceit. Shankar A, sentenced for kidnapping and murder back in 2004, had been living freely in Mysuru until anonymous letters raised suspicions.
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