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The Bombay High Court has called for a uniform policy for granting furlough and parole to prisoners.

The Bombay High Court recently called for a standardized policy for granting furlough and parole to prisoners【Bhausaheb Ankush Gade and Anr v. State of Maharashtra】. A division bench, comprising Justices Vibha Kankanwadi and S.G. Chapalgaonkar of the Aurangabad bench, specifically addressed the practice of rejecting parole and furlough applications under Rule 4(10) of the Maharashtra Prisons (Mumbai Furlough and Parole) (Amendment) Rules, 2018. This rule allows for denial of furlough if a prisoner has previously overstayed their release. However, referencing the Gujarat High Court's judgment in Bhikabhai Devshi vs. State of Gujarat,...

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