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India - Ex-convicts return to prison to mentor others
Meditation has changed their lives - turning them from criminals into hard working and creative people. Now they are determined to bring that change into the lives of those thousands in Tihar Jail .
Tihar is one of the largest prisons in Asia, holding 13,000 prisoners - well over double its capacity. Prison records show that the number of people returning to the prison to help the inmates improve their lives is going up.