INDIA: Brij Bihari Pandey, a Hindu priest and formerly India's oldest prison inmate, has been freed from a prison in northern Uttar Pradesh state at the age of 108
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INDIA: Brij Bihari Pandey, a Hindu priest and formerly India's oldest prison inmate, has been freed from a prison in northern Uttar Pradesh state at the age of 108
- Title: INDIA: Brij Bihari Pandey, a Hindu priest and formerly India's oldest prison inmate, has been freed from a prison in northern Uttar Pradesh state at the age of 108
- Date: 20th June 2011
- Summary: GORAKHPUR, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA (JUNE 18, 2011) (ANI - NO ACCESS BBC) EXTERIOR OF HOUSE VARIOUS OF BRIJ BIHARI PANDEY, FORMERLY INDIA'S OLDEST PRISONER, INSIDE HOUSE DOCUMENT (SOUNDBITE) (Hindi) PANDEY'S GRANDDAUGHTER, VANDANA MISHRA, SAYING: "He has become very old now and cannot walk on his own. Since he has come out of the jail, we have been taking proper care of him." VARIOUS OF PANDEY RESTING ON BED (SOUNDBITE) (Hindi) PANDAY'S GRANDSON, MUNNA PANDEY, SAYING: "The sub inspector Pooran Yadav said the firing started from the other side. And then, in self defence, the people from our side attacked them with sticks. And in that fight a few people were killed. The killing of four people took place on June 15, 1987. In this case the real culprits never got punished but innocents were put behind bars." VARIOUS OF RELEASED MAN BRIJ BIHARI PANDEY TALKING TO HIS GRANDDAUGHTER VANDANA MISHRA
- Embargoed: 5th July 2011 10:06
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- Location: India, India
- Country: India
- Topics: Crime / Law Enforcement,People
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