A US judge has ruled against the deportation of Subramanyam Vedam, an Indian citizen whose murder conviction was overturned after 44 years in prison, clearing the way for his potential release from ICE custody.

A judge has blocked the deportation of Subramanyam Vedam, who was detained by ICE despite his murder conviction being overturned in October, marking a setback for the Trump administration.

An Indian-origin man, exonerated after 43 years in prison for a murder conviction, now faces deportation from the U.S. despite his wrongful imprisonment.