This book review is written by Adv. Vaishnavi Parate, who is currently enrolled in the LLM program from Shri. Nathmal Goenka Law College, Akola Maharashtra andHuman Rights Activist at All India Human Rights Association, National Council Member at National Legal Rights Consortium under Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry(WICCI). She is also a Content Creator on LinkedIn, Student Mentor on Topmate.

ABSTRACT

“Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailor” by Sunil Gupta and Sunetra Choudhury provides a gripping look inside Tihar Jail, revealing the brutal realities of prison life. Through Gupta’s firsthand experiences and Choudhury’s detailed narrative, the book uncovers systemic corruption, harsh conditions, and the psychological impact on inmates and staff. It’s a powerful commentary on justice and human rights, challenging readers to reflect on the moral implications of the prison system and sparking essential conversations about reform. This book review article will cover the book in detail, making it essential reading for anyone interested in criminal justice or human rights.