Section 27 in Delhi Prisons (Inspection, Meetings and Duties of Officers) Rules, 1988
27. Superintendent to report all important references.
- The Superintendent shall report at once by a detailed report to the Deputy Inspector General, as they occur(a)all serious breaches of jail discipline ;(b)every case in which any prisoner escapes or attempts to escape or is recaptured or commits suicide or dies from or receives a serious injury ; and(c)all serious cases of overcrowding, and all such other matters as the Inspector-General may, from time to time in his discretion, by general or special order in that behalf, require to be so reported to him by the Superintendent.
