Prisoners whose punishment is not more than 10 years, have gone on hunger strike and demanded they, too, be released on bail.
File photo of Arthur Road jail.
He said, after this, prisoners in Maharashtra’s jails, whose punishment is not more than 10 years, have gone on hunger strike and demanded they, too, be released on bail.
Prisoner IG Deepak Pandey told mid-day, "We have talked about the rules and regulation set by the government to the prisoners who are on strike and told them that the reports have been sent, on the basis of which, the courts will decide their bail." He said they have also warned prisoners who are on the strike and will take necessary action against them.
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