Inmate sodomised but no action from jail bosses

June 13, 2023 09:59

Arthur Road prison is in the soup for the third time this month. A man has alleged that his 24-year-old son, imprisoned in a POCSO case, was sexually assaulted by two inmates. "They first badly thrashed him inside the toilet and then took turns to sodomise him," said the father from his hometown in UP. Neither the jail officers nor the local NM Joshi Marg police have taken any action, said the alleged victim's lawyer. Read the report here.

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