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NCRB data collection in prisons can go on, SC clarifies in caste bias matterThe Supreme Court clarified that its order to remove caste details from jail records won't affect data collection by the National Crime Rec...- President Murmu's speech on plight of prisoners prompted SC report: CJI D Y ChandrachudChief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, at the release of three Supreme Court publications, highlighted President Droupadi Murmu's role in...
- Speedy trial can become effective tool to address overcrowding in jails, says SC panel on prison reformsThe Supreme Court Committee on Prison Reforms in India has highlighted the "pitiful state of affairs" in the country's prisons, emphasizing...
- Transgender prisoners must be treated at par with other inmates: says SC panel on prison reformsThe Supreme Court Committee on Prison Reforms has recommended that transgender prisoners should be treated equally and given the same right...
- Anand Mohan's release points to new caste equations being tried in Bihar: ExpertsMohan being accused of the murder of a Dalit IAS officer is another factor, and how the Dalit communities react to it remains to be seen, a...
- Centre to bring Model Prisons Act: Amit Shah, asks states to adopt model jail manual"After the prison manual, we are now going to bring the Model Prisons Act, which will bring about necessary changes in the law in force sin...
- UP decides to do away with British-era jail manualUnder the new system, dishes like 'kheer' and 'seviyan' will also be made in the jail during the major festivals. During Ramzan, arrangemen...
- Deputy jailor of Banda prison, where Muktar Ansari is lodged, suspendedDeputy Inspector General of Prisons Administration and Reforms Lucknow Shailendra Kumar suspended the deputy jailor with immediate effect o...
- Tihar jail security: SC says passing of buck between MHA, Delhi govt needs to be dealt withThe Enforcement Director had made a startling revelation in November last year that it had unearthed a "secret underground office" in Tihar...
- No parole or furlough for escapees, says central advisoryMHA told states to share ‘real-time alerts’ for tracking of those who escape and also upload the latest photographs of inmates at the time ...
- From sippers and sweaters to mail and mulaqats, how prisoners are being kept waiting for basicsMany political prisoners in Maharashtra and Delhi has been struggling for access to basic necessities these last few months. Often, it is m...
- Strive to get data about reform and rehabilitation of young convicts: CIC to BPRDThe transparency panel has directed the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) under Section 25 of the RTI Act "to fulfil its obj...
- V K Sasikala given preferential treatment in prison: Inquiry reportThe Daily Report also showed that Elavarasi on that day had seven visitors, but the total time spent by her was recorded as 45 minutes from...
- Bihar jails to have video conferencing from next year: Nitish KumarThere are frequent reports of undertrials escaping from custody while being taken for production in a court or returning from there from so...
- Supreme Court asks Centre, states to implement order on prison reformsA bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta also asked the Ministry of Home Affairs to take urgent steps to ensure proper tr...
- Foreign inmates protest against rice & ragi, demand wheat-based foodAccording to the prison manual, foreign prisoners should be kept in a separate cell to avoid clashes with local prisoners.
- Course correction after Afzal Guru's hanging; new prison manualThe new model prison manual consisting of 32 chapters aims at bringing in basic uniformity in laws, rules and regulations governing the adm...
- Bhartiya Janta Party brass go extra mile for making Yoga Day a successIn Madhya Pradesh, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan led a vigorous yoga session, which didn't include suryanamaskar as per Centre's directive.
- Centre has no role in Sanjay Dutt's parole: MoS Home Kiren RijijuShiv Sena member Rahul Shewale alleged that Dutt has been "misusing" the parole facility as he was "frequently" out of jail.
- Undertrial prisoners should be released on bail: NHRC Chief Justice KG BalakrishnanBalakrishnan also pointed out that issue of prison reforms & improvement required in criminal justice system is a serious point of concern ...
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