Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.

Rajesh, Nupur Talwar likely to walk out of jail by noon

Image
Press Trust of India Dasna (UP)
Last Updated : Oct 16 2017 | 12:41 PM IST
Dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar are likely to walk out of the jail here by noon after being cleared in the murder case of their daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj and will be provided with security.

Jail Superintendent Dadhiram Maurya said today that jail authorities had requested the Ghaziabad district administration to give security to the couple till the time they reach home.

"The district administration has accepted our request. There is a possibility that they would be released from the jail in the afternoon," Maurya said.

Also Read

He said several media personnel are camping outside the jail and in view of this, security is needed for the Talwars.

The jail Superintendent noted that Rajesh had been attacked earlier.

In January, 2011, Rajesh was attacked with a meat chopper inside the Ghaziabad district court complex by a 30-year-old man.

Maurya said that once the jail authorities get the release order from court, they would be released within an hour.

Talwars' lawyer has received a certified copy of the Allahabad High Court, which will be provided to Ghaziabad's special CBI court which had awarded them life sentence.

The dentist couple are lodged in Dasna Jail since November 2013 after they were convicted by thel CBI court in the sensational double murder case

They were acquitted by the Allahabad High Court in the case last week.

The couple will be visiting the Dasna Jail every 15 days to attend to inmates facing dental problems after their release.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

More From This Section

First Published: Oct 16 2017 | 10:42 AM IST

Next Story