[Sanganer open-air jail] Open-Air Jail vs Hospital: Supreme Court Balances Needs in Rajasthan Dispute

The Rajasthan government criticized a Supreme Court plea claiming it reduced the Sanganer open-air jail area for a hospital construction, labeling it “sponsored litigation.” The court ordered an inspection of the site to assess compliance with its prior order prohibiting area reduction. The case highlights the need for balance between prisoner rehabilitation and community healthcare.