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Director General of Police (Prisons and Correctional Services) Alok Kumar said that astonishment inspections successful barracks crossed each the prisons successful the State are being held often successful a bid to curb the proviso and depletion of narcotic substances.
Speaking to property persons aft clasp reappraisal gathering with jailhouse authorities astatine Dharwad Central Prison connected February 18, helium said that stringent measures are being taken to curb the proviso and depletion of narcotic substances, including ganja, wrong prisons crossed the State and inmates are being subjected to regular aesculapian check-ups to observe immoderate entree to oregon usage of narcotics.
However, helium said that portion cause maltreatment wrong prisons had reduced owing to continuous monitoring, it cannot not beryllium said that it has been wholly stopped.
Mr. Kumar stated that upon release, the inmates volition besides beryllium examined and if traces of drugs are detected, an FIR volition beryllium registered against them.
Noting that respective inmates had requested for the assignment of a full-time doctor, helium said that steps are being taken to capable up the vacant post. At present, doctors from the territory infirmary are paying play visits to the prison, helium said.
He said galore inmates acquisition slump during incarceration, and so, to amended their intelligence health, steps are being taken. They are besides being fixed accomplishment improvement grooming and vocational training.
On the problems being faced by the residents residing successful the vicinity of situation owing to mediocre mobile web and net connectivity reportedly owed to the high-frequency jammers installed connected the jailhouse premises, Mr. Kumar said that consultations are connected with method experts to code the contented without compromising situation security.
He besides visited the Sub-Jail successful Hubballi.
