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Freedom groove: Man breaks into dance after release from jail

Freedom groove: Man breaks into dance after release from jail

In a unique display of joy, a man broke into a spontaneous dance outside a jail in northern India’s Uttar Pradesh upon his release. The celebratory performance was witnessed by police personnel and onlookers, adding an unusual twist to the otherwise solemn atmosphere.

The incident happened in Kannauj district on November 27. 

Visuals showed a man dancing outside the jail, reflecting his overwhelming relief and happiness in front of police authority.

According to reports, the man, identified as Shiva Nagar, had been serving a nine-month sentence for drug possession. Although initially sentenced to one year in prison, Shiva could not pay the imposed fine due to financial constraints. As a result, he served additional time behind bars. His release was made possible through the intervention of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). On Constitution Day, DLSA Secretary Lovely Jaiswal facilitated the payment of the Rs. 1,000 fine using funds collected from an institution. This act of legal aid allowed Shiva to walk free, alongside another inmate, Anshu Gihar, who also benefited from the initiative. The DLSA’s efforts on Constitution Day highlight the importance of providing legal assistance to marginalized individuals, ensuring justice and dignity for all, regardless of their economic background.

 

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