India News | Bombay HC Rejects Bail Plea of Former DU Professor GN Saibaba

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], July 28 (ANI): The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail application of former Delhi University Professor GN Saibaba on medical grounds. He is serving a life sentence for alleged Naxal links.

Earlier on May 22, the Bombay High Court had dismissed parole application of Saibaba seeking to be released on parole on grounds of ill-health and also to visit his mother, who is suffering from cancer, in Hyderabad.

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In 2017, Saibaba was awarded life imprisonment along with five others for his alleged links with Maoists under the Unlawful Prevention of Atrocities Act (UAPA), by a court in Maharashtra. (ANI)

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