Parliamentary committee members visit Mumbai jail

Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice today visited the Arthur Road jail here, an official said.

The committee team, led by chairman Bhupendra Yadav and comprising eight MPs, also took stock of the legal aid given to undertrials during the two-hour long visit, the official told PTI.

The committee members visited various sections of the jail, including the medical unit, Rajvardhan, Inspector General of Police (Prisons) said.