UP jail employees to wear body cameras while on duty
LUCKNOW, Sept. 26 -- President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday sanctioned a pilot project under which jail employees will wear body cameras in four states-Rajasthan, Telangana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh (UP). The President has sanctioned an amount of 80 lakhs for UP's jails under this scheme, informed Office of Director General, UP Prisons. In order to maintain the privacy of the detainees and staff, the jail superintendents will ensure the confidentiality of the recorded data. It is believed that these cameras will be helpful in detecting violent criminal acts, drug addiction, suicides and prison security-related problems....
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