Over 6 Lakhs in Spaces Meant for 4 Lakhs: Indian Prisons Are Seeing Unprecedented Overcrowding
On July 16, CJI N.V. Ramana said there are 6.1 lakh people jailed in the country’s 1,378 prisons. In a matter of a day, the number had risen to 6.22 lakh prisoners.
Source: thewire.in