IMPHAL, July 27: Five district and session judges today inspected both the Sajiwa Central Jail at Khabeisoi and the Manipur Central Jail, near the 1st Manipur Rifles campus.
During the visit, the judges met with the inmates at both the jails and asked them about their grievances.
The team fist went to the Sajiwa Central Jail around 11 am and after listening to the grievances of the inmates there, the team visited the Manipur Central jail and spoke to the women inmates there.
The team of judges are district and session judge/ Manipur East A Guneshwar, district and session judge/ Bishnupur M Manojkumar Singh, district and session judge/ Manipur West K Brajakumar, district and session judge/ Thoubal S Ingocha and district and session judge/ Senapati Gaiphunsillu Kabui.
The judges inquired the inmates about their term, and if they would like to apply for bail and who would like access to free legal aid.
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