UP prisons to be known as Reform Homes: CM Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow, June 15: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while reviewing the condition of prisons in a high-level meeting on Thursday, gave important guidelines towards prison reform.
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Lucknow, June 15: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while reviewing the condition of prisons in a high-level meeting on Thursday, gave important guidelines towards prison reform.
Jails in Uttar Pradesh will now be known as 'reform homes' after Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials to prepare a new Prisons Act.The Jail Act 1894 and the Prisoners Act 1900 were in effect since the pre-independence days but many ...
On June 15, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed the need to establish prisons as 'Sudhaar Grah' (Reform Homes) in Uttar Pradesh. He reviewed the
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while reviewing the condition of prisons in a high-level meeting on Thursday, gave important guidelines towards prison reform.
“High-security barracks should be prepared for prisoners, who are a threat to the country and society, including habitual criminals, and terrorists. High standards should strictly be followed for their safety,” the CM was quoted saying.