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Ahmedabad, Sep. 4 (PTI): The Union government will bring a Model Prisons Act by amending the British-era law in the next six months for which detailed discussions are underway with state governments, Home Minister Amit Shah said here on Sunday. He also urged all the state governments to immediately accept the Model Prison Manual introduced by the Central government in 2016 with “a need to reassess our views regarding prisons” and carry forward prison reforms. So far, only 11 states and Union Territories have adopted the Manual, he said addressing a gathering at the inauguration of ...

AHMEDABAD, Sept 4: The Union Government will bring a Model Prisons Act by amending the British-era law in the next six months for which detailed discussions are underway with State Governments, Home Minister Amit Shah said here today. He also urged all the State Governments to immediately accept the Model Prison Manual introduced by the Central government in 2016 with “a need to reassess our views regarding prisons” and carry forward prison reforms. So far, only 11 States and Union […]

Centre to modify and implement the British-era law in the next six months. Amit Shah urges state governments to accept the model