Following additional security measures shall be implemented for ensuring security of each prison by the prison personnels, namely:-
(a) weekly searches of all wards or cells;
(b) daily security check and inspection of prison premises and buildings;
(c) good security lighting inside prison building and in the prison premises;
(d) thorough search and record of all incoming and outgoing prisoners, articles and vehicles. Gate register of articles and persons shall be maintained in each prison;
(e) surprise searches of all wards and cells on regular basis at night,
(f) use of wireless communication, intercoms, door frame metal detectors, handheld metal detectors, deep search metal detector, non-linear junction detector (to detect mobile phones, electronic equipment), sirens to alert prison staff;
(g) effective system for censoring prisoners mail and keeping surveillance on interviews;
(h) Maintaining an intelligence system to collect information within the prison;
(i) watch towers, on the periphery to watch inside and outside of the prison, to be fitted with searchlights, binoculars, night vision equipment;
(j) surprise inspection of watch towers and central towers; and
(k) regular assessment of the security arrangement at the prison armoury.
CHAPTER XX TREATMENT OF PRISONERS IN CELLS.