That's a fault of the system, then. In theory, the villager is expected to get the same defence as a Telgi. You do have a few lawyers and NGOs fighting for undertrials, but the sheer volumes makes this a thankless task.
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Kiran K Karthikeyan < kiran.karthike...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/5/30 Lahar Appaiah <thew...@gmail.com> > But what about some villager who is accused of shop lifting and gets thrown > in jail? Most of the people I mentioned are just waiting for the second > hearing of their case. If there isn't somebody to put pressure on the > system > to speed up matters, they end up in jail for years. >
