Jammu : Sub-Judge-Secretary District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Jammu Maleeka Sharma Friday conducted the monthly inspection of the Prison Legal Aid Clinic at Central Jail KotBhalwal.
During the visit, she inspected the overall functioning of the clinic and interacted with the Para Legal Volunteers deputed there. The records and registers maintained by the PLVs, including the inmate records and legal aid applications submitted by the inmates, were thoroughly checked.
The Secretary reviewed the status of pending applications and directed the PLVs to ensure timely forwarding of requests to DLSA Jammu with proper follow-up of cases. She also emphasized maintaining accurate and updated records as per NALSA guidelines.
The inspection was carried out under the guidance of Principal District & Sessions Judge (Chairman, DLSA Jammu) Ravinder Nath Watal to ensure effective legal aid services to jail inmates and proper implementation of legal services schemes.
