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Prisons and custodial justice: reforming India’s jails
India’s prisons run at 131 per cent capacity with three-fourths of inmates still awaiting trial. The overcrowding crisis, the undertrial tragedy, the D.K. Basu safeguards and the Model Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2023.
27 September 2026 · 17 min read