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State of Punjab - Section

Section 778 in Punjab Jail Manual, 1996

778. Officer responsible for execution. Mishap to be reported.

(1)The Superintend dent is responsible that the arrangements for an execution are complete and made in good time and that the gallows, rope, cap and pinioning straps are in good order.
(2)The occurrence of any mishap or departure from the orders laid dow n, shall be reported to the Inspector-General.Note. - Executions take place at the District Jail of the district in which the prisoner is confined after the sentence of death has been passed, unless the warrant otherwise directs.