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MHRC takes cognizance of news report revealing prison land allotted for National Games

Shillong, Nov 16 (UNI) The Meghalaya Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has taken cognizance of a news report that the Meghalaya government allotted a land at Mawdiangdiang, meant for construction of central jail in the state, for the National Games.
According to reports, the Shillong District Jail has 460 inmates against its capacity of 170 inmates. Attempts have been made to complete the Nongstoin jail fast so that 100 to 200 inmates can be shifted from the overcrowded jail.
But according to the report, land proposed for the central jail in the outskirts of the city has been allotted for the National Games 2022.
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