From The Economic Times
Center-Right Owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co.'Very sad' that 23 states, UTs not yet responded to Centre over discrimination in jails: SC
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The Supreme Court said it is “very sad” that 23 states and Union Territories have not responded to its request for information on eliminating jail discrimination. The apex court had previously deemed caste‑based discrimination unconstitutional in prisons. It warned that chief secretaries and principal secretaries may be summoned if the states fail to submit responses on the steps taken to end jail discrimination.
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The top court warns chief secretaries and principal secretaries may be summoned if states fail to submit responses on steps taken to end jail discrimination.
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The Supreme Court has expressed disappointment regarding the lack of responses from 23 states and Union Territories. These regions have not provided the requested information about eliminating jail discrimination. The apex court previously deemed caste-based discrimination unconstitutional in jail…
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The Supreme Court has expressed disappointment regarding the lack of responses from 23 states and Union Territories. These regions have not provided the requested information about eliminating jail discrimination. The apex court previously deemed caste-based discrimination unconstitutional in jail…
