Kannauj: In a joyful incident, a prisoner was seen dancing at the gate of district prison after being released in Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj. The video of the prisoner performing Breakdance and the jail officials praising his dancing skills is going viral on social media. The prisoner was overcome with joy as he was released from the prison after eleven months. He was released from the prison with the help of Legal Services Authority’s special program in which they help the prisoners who are completely helpless.
The prisoner who has been identified as Shiva and a resident of Chhibramau was imprisoned in an assault case for one year and a fine of Rs 1,000 was also imposed on him. He has no family due to which there was no one to post his bail or advocate for his release. He was provided with free legal assistance by the NGO and the bail amount was also arranged by them after which Shiva was released from the jail.
On getting out of the Kannauj District Jail, Shiva started dancing at the gate of the prison in front of the jail officials. The video of the incident is going viral on social media. It can be seen in the video that the jail officials are clapping and praising Shiva’s performance. Shiva said that he was illiterate when he entered the prison 11 months ago, however, he managed to learn to read, write and even sign his name in the prison due to the positive environment provided to him inside the prison.
Shiva claimed that he had lost all hopes of getting out of the prison, however, with the NGO’s help he managed to get free from the walls of the jail. He also said that he will never engage in any criminal ever again.
The internet users are praising Shiva for his dance moves. One of the users said, “It seems he went to jail to fulfill this dream of his.”