6May 30, 2023 (The present)
East Holpura Prison
At East Holpura Prison, inmates had to wait in a long queue every morning to use the toilet c*m bathing area. The space was filthy and barely cleaned, with the stools of different inmates over different days of the week almost clogging the commode. And as for bathing, a single, erratic hose pipe was present in each wing of the prison, along with a common bar of soap. The door of the toilet was broken at the bottom and the top, and only inmates of perfectly average height could stand behind the door and rinse themselves completely without exposing their modesty. As a result, most inmates including Sanath, were forced to rinse their bodies with either their underwear on, or discreetly under an equally dirty towel.
For Sanath, the last four w
