Strip Searching Undertrial Prisoners Violates Fundamental Right to Privacy: Court

A court in Mumbai has ruled that strip-searching undertrial prisoners is a breach of their fundamental right to privacy. The court directed Mumbai Central Prison authorities to use scanners and electronic gadgets instead to conduct personal searches. The court condemned the use of unparliamentary or filthy language against prisoners as humiliating. The case was brought

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