Minister Jail visits Malakand Jails, check jail food, met with prisoners

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PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Caretaker Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Prison Hidayat Ullah Khan Afridi on Saturday paid visit to Malakand jail wherein the jail staff and officers warmly welcomed the caretaker special assistant on his arrival to the jail. Hidayat Ullah Khan visited different sections of the said prison including the jail hospital and cookhouse and checked the food as well. He inquired about medical facilities being provided to prisoners while he also checked the standard of meal and list of daily menu. He also keenly observed the cleanliness of the jail and on the occasion issued directives to concerned authorities to pay heed towards clean environment. During the visit, a detailed briefing regarding the jail administrative system was given to the caretaker special assistant. The special assistant Hidayat Ullah Khan issued directives to the jail staff to provide basic human rights facilities to all the prisoners without any discrimination, adding that negligence in this regard will not be tolerated. He urged the jail psychologists to pay proper attention to the prisoner’s council for making them responsible citizens of the society. APP