confine him with the permission of the Court. (3) Use of handcuffs and fetters in emergent situation In emergent situations, it shall be open ... Superintendent to use handcuffs and fetters to secure any prisoners for reasons to be recorded in writing and under intimation to the District and Sessions
labour; (7) contumaciously refusing to work; (8) filing, cutting. altering or removing handcuffs, fetters or bars without due authority; (9) wilful idleness or negligence
Delhi Prison Act, 2000
56. Prisoners exempted from imposition of handcuffs and fetters.
- No handcuffs and fetters shall be imposed in respect of (i) Female
officer in charge of the escort who should see that handcuffs are removed from a prisoner while he is eating, drinking or going ... latrine, provided that the number without handcuffs at any one time should not exceed one-half of the number of constables in the escort
lock-up for a period not exceeding three days. (v) Imposition of handcuffs, except in the case of a female. (vi) Solitary confinement not exceeding
Protection of Children) Rules, 2009
76. Prohibition on the use of handcuffs and fetters.
- No child or the juvenile in conflict with law dealt with
kept: a clock; a weighing machine; a measuring staff; spare fetters and handcuffs, secured on a bar with lock and key; a standing desk with
