UP court grants parole to inmate to perform father's funeral

Image
Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
Last Updated : May 16 2016 | 12:57 PM IST
A local court has granted three-hour parole to an inmate of district jail to attend the funeral of his father, who was lodged along with him in the prison in a murder case and died of illness, police said today.
Anil Kumar, currently lodged in Muzaffarnagar District Jail, sought permission to perform cremation of his father Braham Singh (65) who passed away yesterday, Jail Superintendent Rakesh Singh said.
According to police, Singh and his two sons were arrested in connection with a murder case on April 12 this year.
Meanwhile, according to jail sources, six inmates have died so far this year due to various reasons.
*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: May 16 2016 | 12:57 PM IST

Next Story