Court Observes Mizoram Govt's Ineffectiveness In Improving Prison Conditions Despite Available Funds: Gauhati High Court
In an important development regarding prison reforms in Mizoram, the Gauhati High Court has once again emphasized the urgent need for prison construction and improvement. This directive was issued while hearing Public Interest Litigation No. 3 of 2022, filed by the Zofa Welfare Organization (ZWO). The organization, represented by Rev. Robawia, President of ZWO, raised serious concerns about the dismal conditions in the prisons of Mizoram, prompting the court to…