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The Supreme Court connected Tuesday (April 21, 2026) asked a high-powered committee, tasked to streamline and amended unfastened correctional institutions crossed the country, to grow its ambit and formulate a broad program to marque prisons disabled-friendly portion taking into information information requirements. The sheet is chaired by erstwhile Supreme Court judge, Justice S. Ravindra Bhat.
“The rights of prisoners with disabilities indispensable beryllium recognised and effectuated successful a mode that accords with a humane, rights-based approach, ensuring that incarceration does not, successful immoderate manner, dilute oregon abridge the cardinal protections enshrined nether Articles 14 [right to adjacent treatment] and 21 [right to dignified life] of the Constitution,” a Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta observed successful an order.
