70% of India’s prisoners are undertrials, says SC Justice Vikram Nath, calls for urgent legal aid reforms

Justice Nath said that most undertrials remain behind bars not because the law requires it, but because of systemic failures.
The Print

Delhi LG inaugurates gaushala, digital reforms at Tihar to boost transparency, inmate welfare

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Wednesday inaugurated a new gaushala and three information and communication technology initiatives inside the Tihar Jail complex, an official said. The ...
Bangalore Mirror

Grand prison reform plans gather dust over decades

The first major inquiry, led by former CID DGP Bipin Gopalakrishna in 2014, followed the sensational escape of serial rapist ...
Asianet Newsable on MSN

Karnataka Sets Up Fifth Committee To Review Prison Reforms Amid Ongoing Security Scandals

Karnataka has formed its fifth high-level committee to review prison reforms after repeated security lapses and VIP treatment ...
The Financial Express

70% of people behind bars in India haven’t been found guilty, warns SC Justice Vikram Nath

Supreme Court Justice Vikram Nath reveals that 70% of India’s prisoners are undertrials and calls for urgent reforms in legal ...

Uttarakhand Cabinet Approves Tender Reforms, Prison IT Wing, Pending Horticulture Grants

Uttarakhand Cabinet Approves Tender Reforms, Prison IT Wing, Pending Horticulture Grants. Dehradun, Nov 12 (IANS) The ...