Agra: The density in the Firozabad District Prison Uttar Pradesh has assumed alarming proportion, encouraging authorities to shift inmates to the Central Agra and other prisons.
According to the prison, district prisons have become housing more inmates than their capacity.
At 14 barracks, not 850, around 1,850 prisoners were submitted.
So far, 98 Unduls has shifted to Jail Central Agra and 20 to the nearest prison.
Family members claim they do not know where the prisoners have shifted.
A Firozabad District Prison official said, “The density of detainees resulted in weakness in the barracks.
Some prisoners complained about health problems.
With a large number of prison prisons and other staff, it was difficult to take care of so many prisoners.” Brother of an accused of having a drug, Not named after, said, “I went to meet my younger brother in a district jail on Friday.
He was there for the past four months.
But, I was told that he had shifted.
The prison asked me to come tomorrow to find out his existence.” The Firozabad District Prison Supervisor, Anil Kumar Rai, said, “At the moment, 1,850 detainees are stored in the district prison two times a total capacity of 14 barracks.
More than 100 prisoners have been sent to other districts.
Their families have been told.” Data on the Crime Bureau The latest National Records (NCRB) shows that Uttar Pradesh guards reported one of the most densely between countries in the year 2019, at 167.9%, both only for Delhi (174.9%).
Against the capacity of 60,340, prison up holding 1.01.297, according to the report.
Some prisons in the state are reportedly full of full “four times their capacity”.
In Moradabad, for example, the district prison has a capacity of 717.
However, it holds 3,300 inmates.