Poor facilities plague court lock-ups

Poor facilities plague court lock-ups

Temporary court lock-ups at the Rawalpindi District Courts and Judicial Complex are operating without adequate drinking water and ventilation, prompting concerns over the welfare of undertrial prisoners being held there while awaiting court appearances. According to officials and visitors, the only water cooler installed at the lock-ups has remained out of order for the past two months, with its taps also damaged. Most ceiling fans are reportedl…