"Arnesh Kumar Judgment Not Followed": Madhya Pradesh HC Issues Directions To High Powered Committee To Review Situation On Decongestion Of Prisons

Observing that the directions of the Arnesh Kumar judgment is not being followed in the State for decongesting prisons, the Madhya Pradesh High Court last week issued directions to the High Powered Committee to review the situation and evaluate compliance of earlier resolutions passed by it. A division bench comprising of Chief Justice Mohammad Rafiq and Justice Vijay Kumar Shukla...