Geographical Restrictions On Prisoners Visiting Family Under Police Escort Doesn't Violate Fundamental Rights: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court ruled on a case involving restrictions on geographical locations for escort visits to prisoners. The petitioners challenged the existing regulations that imposed limitations on the places where prisoners' family members or legal representatives could visit them. The court examined the impact of these restrictions on the rights of the prisoners and their families, ultimately ordering a reconsideration of the guidelines to ensure they did not infringe upon fundamental rights such as access to legal counsel and family visits.