Ajmer Jail Security Breach

This incident serves as a practical example of lapses in prison administration and governance, which can be used as context for broader answers on prison reform or ethics in public service, but it is not a significant enough event to be asked directly.

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A jail warden at Central Jail, Ajmer, was suspended following a security breach involving unauthorized use of mobile phones by inmates.
The breach involved inmates conducting a video call from within the prison premises to an individual outside.
The incident highlights lapses in prison security protocols and the potential for illicit communication channels within correctional facilities.
The individual contacted, Nafees Chishti, was previously convicted in a high-profile POCSO case, though his sentence was later suspended by the High Court.

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The recurring incidents of security breaches in correctional facilities highlight systemic challenges in prison administration. Discuss the measures required to strengthen prison security and ensure the effective implementation of the Model Prison Manual. 150 words

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