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State of Sikkim - Section

Section 51 in The Sikkim Prisons Act, 2007

51. Classification and separation.

Women prisoners shall be classified and kept separately as under, namely: -:
(i)under-trial prisoners shall be kept completely separated from convicted offenders, even when their number is small;
(ii)habitual prisoners shall be kept separately;
(iii)prostitutes and brothel keepers must also be confined separately;
Notes: -
(i)no criminal, or non-criminal, lunatic will be kept in the prison;
(ii)no classification of prisoners shall be allowed on grounds of socio-economic status, caste or class;