New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Delhi High Court has set aside the order of the Sentence Review Board (SRB) and ordered the premature release of Ex-President Guard from custody after 23 years.

The President's Guard Harpreet Singh was convicted in the infamous Buddha Jayanti Garden gang rape case and was serving a life sentence.

The High Court, while granting premature release, considered the good conduct of the convict in custody and took into account the reformative approach of the judicial system.

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna, on January 30, allowed Harpreet Singh's petition for premature release from prison.

The order was uploaded on Tuesday. Advocate Sumer Singh Boparai appeared for Harpreet Singh

The premature release pleas were reject...