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State of Haryana - Section

Section 16 in The Punjab Borstal Rules

16. Superintendent's discretion in the matter of perusal and disposal of letters.

(1)The Superintendent may peruse every letter written by or addressed to an inmate and may for any reason that he considers sufficient to refuse to issue or deliver any such letter and may destroy the same after informing the inmate concerned.
(2)If a letter is addressed to an inmate who is not entitled under the rules to receive it, it may, unless the Superintendent decides to allow the receipt thereof by the inmate concerned, under sub-rule (4) of rule 15, be withheld and kept in Superintendent's custody until the inmate is entitled to receive it or is discharged when it shall be delivered to him or it may be returned to the sender with an intimation that the inmate is not entitled to receive it.