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The meeting was chaired by DLSA Chairperson Kalpana Revo and attended by Sub-Judge/Secretary Sumati Sharma, Additional District Magistrate Prem Singh Chib; Additional Superintendent of Police Shivender Singh Jamwal and Superintendent District Jail Mohammad Irfan Khan,.
The Committee reviewed cases in light of the Supreme Court guidelines and NALSA SOPs, focusing on prisoners with no proper representation or those who have spent substantial time behind bars.
The Committee recommended the release of eligible prisoners by filling bail applications before appropriate Courts and ensuring that the benefits of legal provisions reach to the intended beneficiaries, especially prisoners. The meeting also discussed action taken, such as conducting regular meetings to track progress, maintaining a consolidated data sheet to monitor prisonersā cases and preparing quarterly reports.
The meeting concluded with appreciation expressed by Chairperson District Legal Services Authority (Pr. Distt. & Sessions Judge) to all the stakeholders for their proactive participation in addressing the concerns related to under trial prisoners.
