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BHUBANESWAR: If everything goes as planned, Odisha may become the first state to use GPS-enabled tracking devices on under-trial prisoners (UTPs) char.
For every ten prisoners in India, only two have been convicted of a crime. Among those awaiting trial, a disproportionate share come from marginalised communities.
The CJI inaugurated the NALSA LACMS portal, mobile app and e-Prisons initiatives. The e-parole application is another initiative through which inmates can have continuity of social existence and interaction.
Share This - x In a bid to address the issues related to the plight of non-criminal mentally ill persons who may have been housed in the correctional homes, the Calcutta High Court last week sought details of non-criminal mentally ill persons/convicts/undertrials present in correctional homes. The Bench of Justice Shampa Sarkar was hearing Mental Health and Mental Health Care and allied matters concerning convicts/undertrials detained in various correctional homes in West Bengal and the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in terms of Supreme Court directions. About the ca...