{
  "id": 2563031,
  "title": "Jabalpur Central Jail To Allow Families To Meet Inmates On Raksha Bandhan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/jabalpur-central-jail-to-allow-families-to-meet-inmates-on-raksha",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T11:09:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/jabalpur-central-jail-to-allow-families-to-meet-inmates-on-raksha-bandhan"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Jabalpur's Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Central Jail will permit families to meet inmates on Raksha Bandhan, on August 28. Sisters and other eligible relatives will have the opportunity to meet prisoners in person, according to a jail administration statement. Visitors must adhere to guidelines and register between 6 am and 11 am. Each 15-minute meeting is gender-specific: male inmates will meet sisters in open jail grounds, while female inmates meet brothers on the jail office premises. Visitors can bring sweets, fruits, a handkerchief, rakhi threads, samosas, and kumkum, but no other items. Prohibited items like purses, cash, mobile phones, and cooked food are banned. Visitors must maintain discipline to ensure a safe and peaceful meeting.",
  "summary": "Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh): Families will be allowed to meet inmates at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Central Jail in Jabalpur on August 28, on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan. According to a statement issued by the jail administration, sisters and other eligible family members will be provided a special facility to meet prisoners in person. Visitors have been asked to follow the prescribed…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}