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I Can’t Get Those 10 Years Back,’ Laments JNU Student Acquitted After a Decade in Jail

29 April 2024 | Clarion India

Former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student, Hem Mishra, finds himself at a crossroads after spending over a decade behind bars, reflecting on lost time and contemplating his future amidst a call for social justice.

Mishra, along with Delhi University teacher G.N. Saibaba and four others, faced allegations of Naxal links, leading to their conviction under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Despite maintaining their innocence, Mishra, Saibaba, and three others were sentenced to life imprisonment.

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