Our Father of Nation—Mahatma Gandhi—believed in reform not punishment and with this philosophy, Additional Director General (Prison) Bhushankumar Upadhyay and Jail Superintendent U.T. Pawar organized a workshop in the largest prison of South Asia—Yerwada Central Jail, Pune. When one commits a mistake in life, one has to pay a big cost for it. But it’s … Continue reading Prisoners Need Reform Not Punishment
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Lessons From My Trip To Yerwada Central Jail
How many years you got? 25 years. What section? 302. Murder?! Yes. Why? Our family had been exploited since years. I took my revenge, and ended the chapter. Forever. This is one of the many conversations I had today during my visit to South Asia's biggest prison—Yerwada Central Jail. We had been given special permission … Continue reading Lessons From My Trip To Yerwada Central Jail