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  • noun India, law Alternative spelling of undertrial.

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Examples

  • The proceedings were delayed – one of the favorable judges was retired and was replaced by another who opposed the under-trial prime minister.

    Pakistan 29 years after Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's execution 2008

  • John Dayal, a professional journalist and documentary film maker specializing in politics and diplomacy, has been active in Human rights and civil liberties since 1971 when he published his research papers on drug addiction among the youth in the national capital of Delhi, followed by a series of investigations into child prostitution, sexual exploitation of young boys, and police torture of under-trial prisoners in Delhi and neighboring states

    John Dayal : Profiling an Activist Shantanud 2008

  • Though the escaped under-trial Valiullah Khan who is accused under Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act (PASA), surrendered before the police late last night, a case has been lodged against two constables, Praveen Parmar and Jeevan

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Police were not willing to confirm which banned outfit the freed under-trial prisoners belonged to.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Double click an English word for Macmillan Dictionary definition Two policemen arrested after under-trial escapes from custody in Surat

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Double click an English word for Macmillan Dictionary definition Two policemen arrested after under-trial escapes from custody in Surat

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • There are number of people in prisons for years together as under-trial prisoners.

    TamilNet Newswire 2010

  • "The important grounds are that this is a long incarceration as an under-trial prisoner,"

    Zee News : India National 2010

  • There are number of people in prisons for years together as under-trial prisoners.

    TamilNet Newswire 2010

  • Even a common under-trial can easily use a mobile phone, if he wishes to.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

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