'Human Rights Issue': Punjab & Haryana HC Directs Govt To Ensure Foreigners In Prison Can Get In Touch With Their Families At Least Once A Month

Observing that "a large human rights issue arises," the Punjab & Haryana High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the issue of "no system" for foreign national prisoners to get in touch with their family members.Acting Chief Justice G.S. Sandhawalia and Justice Lapita Banerji said, "We are of the considered opinion that a larger human rights issue arises which needs to be addressed by...