ದಿ ಹಿಂದೂ ಸಂಪಾದಕೀಯ “Caste in jail: On discrimination in prisons”  ಬಳಸಲಾದ Idioms and Phrases 

ದಿ ಹಿಂದೂ ಸಂಪಾದಕೀಯ “Caste in jail: On discrimination in prisons”  ಬಳಸಲಾದ Idioms and Phrases 

The Supreme Court has questioned why certain prison practices remain out of the reach of constitutional principles, which aim at ushering in an equal and just society. These colonial-era rules were in line with caste-based discrimination and continued long after India gained independence. The Court has advocated for doing away with outdated and discriminatory practices, especially those built around vague definitions of prisoners' roles based on caste.

The Court emphasized the need to put an end to any form of systemic discrimination that still persists in the prison system.

 1.  Out of the reach

• Meaning: Beyond the influence or impact of something.
• Example: "It seems that the prison system has been out of the reach of the core philosophy of the Constitution."

2.  Ushering in

• Meaning: To introduce or bring about a new period or system.
• Example: "The Constitution aimed at ushering in an equal society, free from discrimination."

3.  In line with

• Meaning: In agreement or accordance with something.
• Example: "The colonial administrators implemented prison rules that were in line with caste-based discrimination."

4.  Doing away with

• Meaning: To get rid of or eliminate something.
• Example: "The Court has favoured doing away with vague definitions of 'habitual offenders.'"

5.  Vague definitions

• Meaning: Unclear or ambiguous descriptions.
• Example: "The Court criticized the use of vague definitions in the classification of certain prisoners."

6.  Put an end to

• Meaning: To stop or abolish something completely.
• Example: "It is time for the government to put an end to systemic discrimination in prison administration."