Karnataka Govt Introduces Compensation Policy For Unnatural Deaths In Prisons, High Court Disposes PIL

Mustafa Plumber

5 Oct 2023 1:20 PM IST

  • Karnataka Govt Introduces Compensation Policy For Unnatural Deaths In Prisons, High Court Disposes PIL

    The Karnataka government has informed the High Court that it has introduced a policy aimed at providing compensation to the next of kin or legal heirs of deceased prisoners who have met with unnatural deaths while in prison.The submission was made in a suo motu plea initiated to ensure the implementation of directions issued by the Supreme Court on September 15, 2017, in Re Inhuman Conditions...

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