CJI calls the release of prisoners in light of the... ... Hearing Of Urgent Matters In Supreme Court Via Video Conferencing - [LIVE-UPDATES]

CJI calls the release of prisoners in light of the #pandemic to prevent overcrowding a "Double Edged Sword".

"If virus spreads in any prison or detention centre, it will become a hotspot"

CJI adds, "Let the High power committees decide. Leaving it to state discretion"