Relatives of a Ludhiana jail inmate accused jail officials of beating him and breaking his arm, while officials accused the inmate of attacking the DSP. The inmate, Harjinder Singh, is lodged on drug peddling and scuffle charges. The incident has sparked controversy between the inmate's family and jail authorities.
The Delhi High Court has observed that criminal activity within jail premises may be regarded as a “significant departure from the rehabilitative process which may weigh against an inmate's parole...
The Punjab & Haryana High Court today pulled up the Punjab Government for its lackadaisical approach of not filling a response in a case where a prison inmate was allegedly able to call his associate...
The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently summoned two police officials for submitting an affidavit that appeared to have falsely denied a prison inmate's allegation that he was beaten up by the police.