Jails to be converted into correction centers: Kamal
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, MP, on Wednesday said the prisons will get converted into correction centers to bring back the prisoners on track life based on the direction of Primary Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Quoting the prime minister ‘Prison will come to be correction center’, he stated the Division of Prisons has taken pragmatic measures to bring back the prisoners on track life good guidelines of the prime minister.
The minister said this while distributing livelihood products among the trained prisoners at a programme in city’s Kara Convention Middle as the principle guest.
Director of Health insurance and Wash Sector of Dhaka Ahsania Objective Iqbal Masood gave the welcome speech even while Inspector General of Prisons Brigadier Basic Md Mominur Rahman Mamun presided over.
Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said today's government will enact ‘Bangladesh Prisons and Correctional Companies Act’ through the Section of Prisons and the Inter-Ministerial Committee to enact modern and timely laws and regulations by amending the existing ‘Prisons Act’.
He thanked the German government and the British authorities for their support.
