2 UP jail minister has called a meeting over the issue in Lucknow. After India Today exposed atrocities meted out against prisoners in Greater Noida's Kasna Jail, Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav congratulated the team on the revelation. UP Jail Minister Balwant Singh Ramowalia called a meeting in Lucknow on the Kasna Jail expose. Khan was assisted by lifers, who held the feet of the victim in bamboo poles, and chief warden Shoorveer Singh Yadav. Ajay Bholaram, who is a former inmate of the Kasna jail, told India Today that such brutality was routine in the prison.

Source: India Today September 08, 2016 07:07 UTC