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Jack Laurence

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What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

He's going to have a holiday and furnish his new place.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

He grabs his bags and makes his way to immigration.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

As he steps up to the desk, he hands his passport over.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

Little did he know that there was a lookout circular against his name in every airport in India.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

A lookout circular is essentially a letter used by authorities in India to check whether a travelling person is wanted by the police.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

And this one against Barry's name had been in place since 2006.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

He's taken to a side room and he says it all starts out quite civil.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

He's brought a cup of tea and he sits and waits for the next six hours as customs officers fly in from Mumbai to pick him up.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

He's nervous, of course, but he knows he's done nothing wrong.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

Well, they'll get to the bottom of this and they'll have it all straightened out by the afternoon and he'll be back to his holiday in his new apartment the next day.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

Well, the officers arrived to inform Barry that he needs to travel with them to Mumbai.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

And he's soon on another plane that afternoon.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

Barry makes his statement.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

He's got no idea what's being written.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

And eventually he's given a phone to speak with a lawyer.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

He speaks with a man named Tarek Syed, who tells him not to worry.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

He will meet him at the court in the morning.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

Barry has his initial court appearance where plenty is discussed.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

He stands there, lost, confused as to what is going on and what on earth has happened to his life.

What I survived
Barry Hulse's 10-Year Ordeal in India's Deadliest Prisons

All of a sudden, his attorney turns to him and tells him he's off to jail.