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This Reel suggests that the Indian judiciary recklessly grants bail to dangerous criminals and activists. In reality, the power to grant bail is exercised sparingly.

Nobody reliable has confirmed this. Reel by @sick_anmol · checked 1 Oct 2026

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It implies: Courts systematically grant inappropriate bails to convicted felons and activists in India.The Hindu
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The Indian judiciary grants bails to convicted criminals and activists.No reliable source found for this yet.

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Indian judiciaryThe judiciary maintains that bail is a discretionary power meant to ensure trial presence and protect personal liberty. The Hindu

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It wants you to think: "The Indian judiciary is corrupt and systematically protects dangerous criminals and activists through its bail system."

Courts actually exercise the power to grant bail sparingly.

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