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• 79,603 prisoners against sanctioned strength of 64,099 in 116 jails, says ombudsman • Provinces asked to follow Sindh govt example in revising outdated laws, procedures ISLAMABAD: The federal ombudsman has conceded in a report submitted to the Supreme Court on Wednesday that there are 79,603 inmates in 116 jails of the four provinces against the sanctioned capacity of 64,099 …

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