A 33-member team of judicial officials of Tamil Nadu visited JP central jail, Hazaribagh. The team is in the State to review the jails of Jharkhand and to know about the historical importance of some older one’s like JP central jail, Hazaribagh.
From Ranchi, the team arrived here at about 11.30 am and as per their visit program, they had to visit both JP central jail and Hazaribagh open jail but they failed to visit the open jail because it took more than 3 hours to visit all the important areas of historical central jail of Hazaribagh.
The visiting team spent more time than the allotted slot in the State ward. It is the ward where many freedom fighters were kept during the movement of independence. The team members also visited the Anda cell and interacted with male and female inmates.After visiting different manufacturing units running in the prison, they also saw the agriculture site of the premises.In the administrative block they interacted with jail superintendent Rupam Prasad, jailer CP Suman and other officers and tried to know about the functioning of the jail.
The jail officials said that the team was impressed with the boat shaped architecture of the jail and tried to know the reason behind it.They also praised the State ward and said it is a precious monument of entire country and appreciated the way jail administration has maintained it.