Chapra Prison Inspection Report

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1 Prison Number 19: Chapra Prison Inspection Report Date Timing - 02:15 pm to 07:10 pm. Name of Jail Superintendent - Satyendra Kumar Capacity of Prison Male-662 Female-12 No of inmates on the date of inspection 951 Male-907 Female-44 Board showing the number of inmates, number of convicts and the number of under trials there. Three complaint boxes addressed to the Jail Superintendent, the District Magistrate and the DLSA are there in the prison. No board showing prescribed calorie intake and the day wise menu including the quantity of the food provided to the inmates. Urgent Action Required: Ramniwas of Ward No Inmate for 3 &1/2 years. No witness crossing has passed till now till now. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer. Applied many times for legal aid lawyer, but no one appears on his behalf. Urgent Action Required: Amit kr. Mahto - Inmate for 10 years & 4 months. Accused under Sec 302. Evidence completed 1 year ago, but no judgement. The High Court has ordered 4 times for the quick disposal of the case.

2 Urgent Action Required: Hira Singh - Punishment completed in the Chapra prison (Case no 3681/10). Bailed by the Aara Court in case no. 1774/11. But sent back here, as the documents of his release from here were not sent to the Aara Court. Women's Wing 44 inmates, 7 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Maneka Devi - Inmate for 3 months. Accused under Sec 304B. Paper production. Has a 2 year old child. For child she gets half litre of milk and fruits daily. o Baban Devi - Inmate for 2 months. Age 70. Accused under Sec 302. o Sadina Begum - Inmate for 2 &1/2 months. Accused of kidnapping. Paper production. o Indu Devi - Inmate for 7 months. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical o Kamla Devi - Inmate for 2 months. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical. o Ram kumari Devi - Inmate for 11 months. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical. o Radhika Devi - Inmate for 11 months. Accused under Sec 307. Aged 70, physically Infirm. o Tetru Kunwar - Inmate for 12 days. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical. Paper production.

3 o Sanju Kumari - Inmate for 5 days. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical. o Aasha Devi - Inmate for 1 months. Accused of 'snatching necklace'. No lawyer. No physical. No visitor. Mentally disturbed. o Durgawati Devi - Convicted for murder by the sessions court. Aged 77. Inmate for 2 months (9 months custody in the same matter earlier). Disabled. o Shivkumari - Inmate for 30 days. Accused under Sec 304B. Aged 65. o Usha Singh - Inmate for 2 years & 6 months. Case charged in November 2013, but evidence started last month. (In the court of ADJ 2) o Kashila Devi - Inmate for 1 &1/2 years. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer. Needs legal aid lawyer. Male Wing Ward no inmates, 7 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Shambhu Shah - Inmate for 7 months. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical o Bhola kr. Singh - Inmate for 2 days. Accused of theft. Paper production. o Shahbaaz (Juvenile) - Aged 17. Inmate for 2 months. Accused under Sec 307.

4 o Sikander Shah - Inmate for 22 days. Accused under Sec 307. Paper production. o Gunjan Mistri - Inmate for 1 month. Accused under Arms Act. No lawyer. No physical o Ravinder Singh - Inmate for 21 days. Bail bond broken. Needs legal aid lawyer. o Ved Prakash Singh - Inmate for 2 &1/2 years. For 1 year one witness is not appearing and the case is not moving. Ward no inmates, 7 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Santosh Shah - Inmate for 22 days. Accused under Sec 307. No lawyer. No physical o Arjun Mahto - Inmate for 30 days. Caught without ticket. Fined Rs. 500 by the Sonepur Railway Court. Family doesn't know. o Awadesh Pathak - Inmate for 17 months. Needs legal aid lawyer. No lawyer. No physical o Ashok Paswan - Inmate for 10 months. Accused of theft. Needs legal aid lawyer as the private lawyer doesn't appear. o Narendra Mishra - Inmate for 4 months. Bail bond broken. Needs lawyer. No lawyer. No physical o Ramniwas - Inmate for 3 &1/2 years. No evidence till now. No lawyer. No physical Applied many times for legal aid lawyer, but no one appears on his behalf.

5 o Vijender Rawat - Inmate for 3 years. Accused under Sec 302. No witness has been crossed till now. o Bhushan kr. Singh - Inmate for 9 months. Accused of theft. Needs lawyer. No physical o Ramayan Rai - Inmate for 2 months. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical o Awadesh Rai - Inmate for 3 years. Case charged 7 months ago. Only one witness till now. Ward no. 5 5 inmates, 4 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, running water there. Ward no. 15 (Young Offenders Ward) 14 inmates, 2 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, running water there. o Dheeraj kr. Pathak (Juvenile) - Aged 17. Accused under Sec 302. o Jeet Chaudhary - Inmate for 8 months. Accused under Sec 302. Mentally ill. o Arvind kr. Sharma (Juvenile) - Aged 16. Accuse do of theft. o Gautam Giri (Juvenile) - Inmate for 4 years. Current age 19. o Mangal Nut (Juvenile) - Aged 16. Inmate for 5 months. Accused of theft. o Sriram Ram - Inmate for 2 months. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer..

6 Ward no inmates, 6 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, running water there. o Lalan Mahto - Inmate for 5 years. Accused under Sec 304B. Still under-trial. Needs legal aid lawyer. o Jugnu Yadav (Juvenile) - Current age 18. Inmate for 3 years. Accused of kidnapping. No lawyer. No physical o Manoj kr. Thathera - Inmate for 5 years. Accused under Sec 302. Evidence closed 7 months ago. No judgement till now. In the court of ADG- 10. Ward no. 6 o 44 inmates, 6 fans, 1 not working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. Laal Mohan Singh - Inmate for 2 years. Evidence completed 6 months ago, still no judgement. PP asking for money for allowing the case to be closed. o Santu Kumar (Juvenile) - Aged 16. Inmate for 1 month. Accused under Sec 304B. o Md. Museem (Juvenile) - Aged 16. Inmate for 4 days. Accused of theft. o Munendra Pal - Inmate for 4 months. Accused of kidnapping. Needs legal aid lawyer. Ward no inmates, 6 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, running water there. o Sunil kr. Yadav - Inmate for 3 years. Accused under Sec 304B. No evidence till now. o Indramohan Yadav - Inmate for 3 years. Accused under Sec 302. Evidence completed 3 months ago. No judgement.

7 o Subodh kr. yadav - Inmate for 5 years. Accused under Sec 302. Still under-trial. o Omprakash (Juvenile) - Aged 14. Inmate for 3 months. Accused of molestation. o Prasoon kr. - Inmate for 1&1/2 months. Accused under Sec 307. No lawyer. No physical o Manu Ram - Inmate for 7 months. Accused under Sec 304B. Needs legal aid lawyer. Ward no inmates, 6 fans, 1 not working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Neeraj Kumar (Juvenile) - Aged 15. Accused of theft. o Shyam Krishna Rai - Inmate for 5 years. Accused under Sec 302. Only 2 witnesses till now. o Bajraangi Kumar (Juvenile) - Aged 17. Inmate for 20 days. No lawyer. No physical o Krishna Mahto - Inmate for 5 days. Accused of naxalite activities. No lawyer. No physical o Mintu kr. Das (Juvenile) - Aged 17. Inmate for 3 years. Accused under Sec 302. No witness till now. o Joginder Rai - Inmate for 3 &1/2 years. Accused under Sec 302. Case in witness stage. No witness has passed till now.

8 o Ramadwar Shah - Inmate for 6 months. Accused under Sec 498A. No lawyer. No physical o Deepender kr. Mahto - Inmate for 12 days. Accused of kidnapping (eloping matter). No lawyer. No physical o Meghnath Mahto - Inmate for 1 year. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical o Joginder Rai - Inmate for 2 &1/2 years. Accused under Sec 304B. No evidence till now. o Shatrughan Mahto - Inmate for 1 &1/2 months. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical o Harivansh Rai - Inmate for 15 days. Accused under Sec 307. No lawyer. No physical o Dharmendra Singh - Inmate for 19 months. Doctor has recommended to be sent to the district hospital for operation, but not sent due to lack of guards. o Manoj Singh alias Manager Singh - Inmate for 3 years. Accused under Sec 302. For 2 years under -trial but only 3 witnesses till now. o Avinash kr. - Inmate for 2 months. Caught with illegal liquor. No lawyer. No physical o Vishal kr. - Inmate for 10 months. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer.

9 o Sanjay Singh - Inmate for 2 years. Accused under Sec 302. Evidence closed in January. Still no judgement. Ward no inmates, 6 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Ravinder Kr. - Inmate for 2 years. Accused under Sec 302. Case still not charged. o Uday Rai alias Sunil Rai - Inmate for 6 months. Accused of naxalite activities. Kept in Tarraiya police station for 3 days before producing in court. Claims that the presiding officer even sent a letter asking for explanation why he was kept in police custody for more than 24 hrs. But, then no action was taken. o Dilip Singh - Inmate for 3 & 1/2 years. Accused under the NDPS Act. Evidence closed in October, judgement till now. o Jeet Laal Mahto - Inmate for 25 days. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical Ward no inmates, 6 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, running water there. o Dilip kr. Mahto - Inmate for 8 months. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical o Ravinder Bhagat - Inmate for 5 months. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical o Tonu (Juvenile) - Aged 17. Accused of Kidnapping. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer. o Vindeshwar Paswan - Inmate for 10 days. Accused under Sec 307. No lawyer. No physical

10 o Mukesh Paswan - Case partner of the above accused. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer. o Dharmendra kr. - Inmate for 3 years. Accused under Sec 304B. Evidence started this month. o Sanjay Rai - Inmate for 3 years. Accused under Sec 302. Evidence closed 4 months ago. Private lawyer not appearing for argument. Needs legal aid lawyer. o Pawan Tiwari - Inmate for 4 years. Accused under Sec 302. Evidence closed 3 years ago. No judgement. o Dhora Rai - Inmate for 1&1/2 months. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical Ward no inmates, 6 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Navin kr. Shah - Inmate for 11 months. Aged 18. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical o Mithilesh Rai - Imate for 2&1/2 years. Accused under Sec 302. No witness has passed till now. o Shambhu Rai - Inmate for 5 years & 4 months. Accused under Sec 302. Still undertrial. o Prabhu Rai - Inmate for 5 years. Accused under Sec 302. Evidence completed 6 months ago. No judgement.

11 o Ramnigah Rai - Inmate for 4 &1/2 years. No witness has passed for 1 71/2 years. Doctor & the IO not appearing. Ward no inmates, 8 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Rajesh Shah - Inmate for 1 year. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical o Md. Ali - Inmate for 20 months. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical. o Vikash kr. Singh - Inmate for 3 years. Accused unnder Sec 304B. No witness till now. o Noorani Khas - Inmate for 15 days. Caught without ticket. Fined Rs. 600 by Railway court Sonepur. o Lala Raut - Inmate for 8 months. Caught with illegal liquor. No lawyer. No physical. Ward no inmates, 7 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, with running water. o Chand Mohammad - Inmate for 10 months. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical o Md. Sulemaan - Wants lawyer to file bail in the High Court. o Md. Enaitullah - Inmate for 5 years. Accused under Sec 302. Trial started 3 years ago, still under -trial. o Pappu Singh - Inmate for 35 months. Accused under Sec 302. Witness started last month, only two witnesses have been cross examined till now.

12 Ward no inmates, 6 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Sharukh (Juvenile) - Aged 16. Inmate for 12 days. Accused of theft. o Ramdeo Mahto - Inmate for 2 years. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical o Shivji Singh - Inmate for 6& 1/2 years. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical. o Raju Qureshi - Inmate for 6 months. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer. o Madan Chaudhary - Inmate for 8 months. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical o Radha Manjhi - Inmate for 5 years. Accused under Sec 302. Under-trial for 2 years. o Sushil Singh - Inmate for 4 years. Accused under Sec 302. Under-trial from Ward no inmates, 70 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Santosh Nut - Inmate for 3 years. Accused under Sec 304B. Bail granted, but no bailor. Also needs legal aid lawyer. o Vijender kr. Paswan (Juvenile) - Aged 16. Inmate for 5 months. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical o Mukesh Singh - Inmate for 5 years. Accused under Sec 302. Under-trial for 4 years.

13 Ward no inmates, 8 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o Sasibhushan Patel - Inmate for 4 years. Accused under Sec 302. Case charged 2 years ago. Till now only 1 witness out of 7. Ward no inmates, 9 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, no running water. o America Rai - Aged 104 years. Convicted for murder. Inmate for 5 years. o Pappu Singh - Inmate for 7 months. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer. o Nitesh Rai - Inmate for 4 years. Accused under Sec 302. Case charged in Only 1 out of 8 witnesses has given evidence till now. o Avinash Rai - Co-accused of the above inmate. o Surender Rawat - Inmate for 8 days. Accused of rioting. No lawyer. No physical o Manajay Kr.(Juvenile) - Aged 17. Inmate for 7 days. Accused of theft. o Rajesh Rai - Inmate for 9 months. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical o Vivek - Inmate for 6 months. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer.. Ward no. 10

14 54 inmates, 8 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, running water there. o Jagganath Shukla Aged 80. Inmate for 10 years. Convict for murder. o Haider Ansari - Inmate for 2 &1/2 months. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical o Girja Sharma - Inmate for 11 months. Accused under Arms Act. No lawyer. No physical o Umesh Mahto - Inmate for 10 days. Accused under Sec 304B. No lawyer. No physical o Amit kr. Mahto - Inmate for 10 years & 4 months. Accused under Sec 302. Evidence completed 1 year ago, but no judgement. The High Court has ordered 4 times for the quick disposal of the case. o Surendra Ram - Inmate for 6 years. Accused under Sec 302. Trial started in 2010, still under-trial. o Shyam Pandey - Inmate for 9 months. Accused of kidnapping. No lawyer. No physical. o Md Abhas - Inmate for 14 months. Accused of kidnapping. No lawyer. No physical o Golu (Juvenile) - Aged 17. Inmate for 7 months. Accused under Sec 302. o Ganesh kr. Singh - Inmate for 2 &1/2 months. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical. Ward no. 9

15 77 inmates, 9 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, with running water. o Lakhinder Sahini - Inmate for 5 months. Accused under Sec 401. No lawyer. No physical o Jitedra Pandey - Inmate for 10 days. Caught without ticket. Fined Rs. 600 by the Sonepur railway court. o Arun kr. - Came today. Caught without ticket. Fined Rs o Raju Shah - Came today. Caught without ticket. Fined Rs o Ram Kumar - Inmate for 22 days. Caught without ticket. Not told about the amount of fine. o Afroz Alm - Came today. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer. o Rajesh kr. Srivastava - Inmate for 1 month. Caught without ticket. Fined Rs. 500 by Chappra railway court. o Doman Kurmi - Inmate for 4 days. Accused of theft. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer.. o Ranjeet kr. - Inmate for 15 days. Caught without ticket. Fined Rs. 600 by the Siwan railway court. o Sudama Rai - Inmate for 3 months. Needs lawyer to file bail in the HIgh Court. o Ranjeet Pd. Gupta - Inmate for 1 day. Accused under Sec 302. No lawyer. No physical

16 o Jagganath Raut - Inmate for 10 months. Caught with illegal liquor. No lawyer. No physical o Shubhnarayan Rai - Inmate for 2 & 1/2 years. Accused under Sec 304B No lawyer. No physical o Murari Prasad - Inmate for 3 months. Caught without ticket. Fined Rs No lawyer. o No physical o Md. Siddhanth - Inmate for 15 days. Caught without ticket. Fined Rs No family. o Md. Hashim - Inmate for 6 years. Convicted under Sec 302. Needs lawyer for appeal to the High Court. o Pintu Kumar - Inmate for 1 month and 2 days. Caught without ticket. No fine charged till now. o Hira Singh - Punishment completed in the Chapra prison (Case no 3681/10). Bailed by the Aara Court in case no. 1774/11. But sent back here, as the documents of his release from here were not sent to the Aara Court. Hospital 2 Doctors on contract basis and one doctor appointed from Chapra government hospital Medical screening of inmates, both male and female, done by the doctors. The pro forma which has to be filled with the information about the medical condition of the inmates, requires a lot of tests to be done, whose facility is not available in the prison. No HIV/Hepatitis kit, pregnancy kit etc. available.

17 28 beds, 25 inmates, 8 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, with running water. o Yogesh Rai - Inmate for 6 days. Accused under Sec 307. Paper production. o Ravinder Kr. - Inmate for 7 days. Accused under Sec 307. No lawyer. No physical. Paper production. o Rajnath Rai - Inmate for 3 years. Aged 72. Evidence completed 3 months ago. But no judgement till now. Claims that he doesn't have a lawyer. TB Ward o 9 inmates, 5 fans, all working. Toilet there for night use, with running water. Inmate A Name Changed - In TB ward for 1 month. Suffering from both TB & HIV. Inmate for 2 years. Punished for 5 years under the NDPS Act. o Chandrabhushan Singh - Mentally ill. o Rameshwar Mahto - Mentally ill. o Chandan Mahto -Mentally ill. o Lalu Bhagat - Mentally ill. Kitchen Food provided three times in a day: chana- gur in the morning, chawal-daal sabji at 10 am and 4 roti, sabji & daal at 5 in the evening. Tea is provided at 7 am and 3 pm. o Tengai Mushar - Inmate for 11 months. Accused of kidnapping. o Lakhar Mushar - Accused of kidnapping. No lawyer. No physical production infront of the Magistrate. Needs Legal Aid Lawyer. o Ramesh Ram - Inmate for 6 years. Accused under Sec 302. Evidence completed 3 years ago. No judgement till now.

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