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SC Directs Union Govt. to Make Necessary Changes to Address Caste-Based Discrimination in Prisons - (29 Jan 2025)

CIVIL

SC while observing the discrimination done with prisoners in prisons on the basis of their castes, has directed the Union Government to make necessary changes to address caste-based discrimination in the Model Prison Manual 2016 and the Model Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2013.

Tags : SUPREME COURT   CASTE-BASED DISCRIMINATION   MODEL PRISON MANUAL  

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