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SC raps Maha prison dept for 'shocking' lapses
The New Indian Express Kozhikode
|December 04, 2025
THE Supreme Court on Wednesday hauled up the Maharashtra Prison officials for repeatedly failing to produce an undertrial accused before the trial court on a majority of hearing dates.
Criticising the jail staff, the SC said, “We were shocked at the conduct of thestate authorities.
This story is from the December 04, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kozhikode.
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