CCTVs to be in installed in Kanpur District Jail

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Press Trust of India Kanpur
Last Updated : Nov 28 2014 | 3:05 PM IST
To keep a strict watch on the inmates and prisoners of Kanpur District Jail, CCTV cameras would be installed inside the jail premises.
"We have demanded five CCTV cameras from the state government out of which they have sanctioned three cameras," Jail Superintendent P D Salonia said today.
Out of the three CCTV cameras, one will be installed at the main entrance of the prison, second camera will be installed at the place where the inmates meet and third will be installed at circle number one which is the largest circle inside the jail, he said.
Currently 2,500 prisoners and undertrials involving several history sheeters are lodged in the jail.
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First Published: Nov 28 2014 | 3:05 PM IST

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