SHOPIAN: In compliance with the directions of Judge Supreme Court of India (Executive Chairman, NALSA), Justice Surya Kant, District Legal Services Authority Shopian today conducted 4th Under Trial Review Committee (UTRC) meeting in District Court Shopian.
The meeting was held to expedite the identification and review of prisoners who are eligible to be considered for release, as well as to accelerate the regular functioning of UTRC and review all eligible under-trial prisoners (UTPs)/Prisoners.
In the meeting, chaired by Pr. District & Sessions Judge (Chairman DLSA), Shopian, Mehmood Ahmad Chowdhary, the committee reviewed cases of eligible UTPs/Prisoners shortlisted by the Secretary, DLSA Shopian for consideration and the committee has recommended two undertrial prisoners for medical examination and age determination so that their cases will be taken up in next UTRC meeting.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shopian, Shishir Gupta; Senior Superintendent of Police, Mushtaq Ahmad Choudhary; Secretary District Legal Services Authority Shopian, Mudasar Farooq; Superintendent Jails (Correctional Home), Pulwama, Shabir Ahmad and Chief LADC Shopian, Rafie Ahmad Ganie.


