Originally the true meaning of Ram rajya can be grasped from various verses in the Yuddh Kaanda of Valmiki’s Ramayan and Ramcharitmanas of Tulsidas. It was repeatedly heard from Mahatma Gandhi for his vision of future India.

The criminal justice system in India works on the strength of four pillars namely Police, Courts, Prisons, and Legal aid. Also called as correctional centres, prisons are the institutions which mainly focus on the behavioural improvement and rehabilitation of the prisoners.

Policing in India falls under the State list with each State governing their police force. This kind of policing was established in India by the British after the first major rebellion by Indians in 1857, famously called the Sepoy Mutiny.

In the wake of the global pandemic, one can see