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Under Trial Review Committee (UTRC) inspects District Jail Bhaderwah

Reviews under-trial cases, takes stock of basic facilities; Listens to grievances of inmates

DODA, JULY 29: In compliance to the directions of the Supreme Court of India and as per protocol prepared by the District Legal Services Authority, the Under Trial Review Committee (UTRC) today inspected District Jail Bhaderwah to review cases of all under-trial prisoners.

The Committee comprised Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, and Principal District & Sessions Judge Bhaderwah; District Magistrate Doda; Secretary/ Sub Judge DLSA; SP Bhaderwah; besides other Officers and officials and Police Staff.

During the visit, the Committee took stock of basic necessities available to the prisoners, including clean drinking water, food, medical care, sanitation, proper clothing, and bedding hygiene in the kitchen, toilets, and barracks, etc.

The Committee also interacted with the inmates and listened to their grievances. The Committee members issued on-the-spot directions to the concerned authorities for redressing their genuine concerns.

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