DC, members of DOC visits Kohat prison

KOHAT, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 14th Apr, 2026) Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kohat, Muhammad Nawaz and members of the District Oversight Committee (DOC) here Tuesday visited to District Jail Kohat and review facilities being provided to inmates.

The visitors were briefed by jail superintendent about overall situation and the facilities.

Deputy commissioner directed the jail administration to ensure good treatment to prisoners and provide them opportunities for education, vocational training and religious guidance.

He stressed that such measures would help inmates to reintegrate into society as responsible citizens after completing their sentences.

He also underlined the importance of transforming prisons from mere centers of punishment into effective institutions of reform and rehabilitation.

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