Prison buses turned back due to unrest in front of Mahara prison

Prison buses turned back due to unrest in front of Mahara prison

July 30, 2018   12:21 pm

The entrance and exit doors of the Mahara Prison have been closed off due to a protest held by the residents of the area have launched a protest in front of the prison.

As a result, the prison buses that were to take inmates to the courts had returned back to the prison.

Resident s of the area had launched this protest seeking answers as they have been facing many problems due to the close down of a 100 year old road to be replaced with an alternative route.

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