Welcome to India's jails with doors wide open ...

KRISHNA KANT Sharma returns from work at 6 pm on his shiny black Bullet motorcycle. At home, his three children and wife greet him. He settles down for a cup of tea and inquires about the day’s highlights. Sounds like the daily routine of a working man? But here’s the difference — the 35-year-old has been convicted of murder and is serving a life term in Sanganer open jail.

Located on the outskirts of Jaipur, the open jail is not your regular prison. It does not have huge walls. It has a large open area, brick houses and a compound where kids play cricket. To top it off, the guards manning the place are unarmed and wear plain clothes when on duty. More...

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