{"id":1255,"date":"2020-03-29T20:34:10","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T14:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/?p=1255"},"modified":"2020-03-29T20:34:22","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T14:49:22","slug":"21-prisoners-released-from-siraha-jail-due-to-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/21-prisoners-released-from-siraha-jail-due-to-covid-19.html","title":{"rendered":"21 prisoners released from Siraha jail due to COVID -19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"_5yl5\">\u00a0Manoj Banaita, Siraha, March 29 : The Siraha Prison administration has released 21 prisoners from jail. Officials said, &#8216;It&#8217;s done simply to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the prison. The administration took this decision so as to minimize the risk because the number of prisoners is more than its capacity. The jailor Babita Mahato said, &#8220;Prisoners sentenced to less than one year in prison have been released following the order of the District Court, Siraha.&#8221; The Court had allowed the release of such a prisoner by charging fine in the remaining sentence. Siraha jail has the capacity to keep only 150 prisoners but the fact is that there hosts 551 prisoners, including 20 women.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1256\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/21-prisoners-released-from-siraha-jail-due-to-covid-19.html\/j\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/j.jpg?fit=618%2C410&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"618,410\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"j\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/j.jpg?fit=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/j.jpg?fit=618%2C410&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1256\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/j.jpg?resize=300%2C199&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/j.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/j.jpg?w=618&amp;ssl=1 618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Manoj Banaita, Siraha, March 29 : The Siraha Prison administration has released 21 prisoners from jail. Officials said, &#8216;It&#8217;s done simply to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the prison. The administration took this decision so as to minimize the risk because the number of prisoners is more than its capacity. The jailor Babita Mahato [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-madhesh-stories","category-top-stories-of-madhesh"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paS11m-kf","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/himalini.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}