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PIL in SC seeks right to vote for under trial prisoners

PIL in SC seeks right to vote for under trial prisoners

October 10, 2025, 05:11 PM - 3 min read

A public interest litigation (PIL) petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the denial of voting rights to undertrial prisoners in India.A Bench of Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice Vinod Chandran today sought the response of the Central government and the Election Commission of India (ECI) in the matter.

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Emphasising the role of correctional facilities, CM Mamata Banerjee said that their purpose is not just to punish offenders but also to reform them and reintegrate them into the mainstream of society.

Bengal govt to release 45 more life-sentenced prisoners

September 19, 2025, 03:16 PM - 2 min read

According to officials, the release follows the same process adopted earlier in July, when three life convicts from Midnapore central correctional facility were freed on the recommendation of the State Sentence Review Board.

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