Prison reforms in Telangana: Locked in a limbo

Prisons are supposed to be correctional facilities for offenders, but the system is struggling to facilitate meaningful reform, with a lack of rehabilitation measures and mental health support often perpetuating recidivism among inmates. As experts highlight the impact of neglect on prisoners’ reintegration into society, Lavpreet Kaur shines the light on initiatives that could break the cycle of incarceration