CHAPTER-28 Discipline and daily routine: Time of un-locking and lock-up: Rule 656. Prisoners, other than those ordered or required to be confined in cells by day and night, shall unlocked and removed from their sleeping barracks, cells and other places half an hour before sunrise. In the evening they .shall be placed in their proper sleeping barracks and cells and locked up for the night before sunset. Discipline and movements of prisoners: Rule 657. Prisoners shall be kept and shall remain under strict order, discipline and control both by day and night. All movements of prisoners shall be conducted in an orderly and regular manner, under strict control. Power of Inspector-General to issue directions: Rule 658. The Inspector-General may, in his direction, from time to time, issue detailed instructions as to the manner in which the order discipline and control are to be maintained. Prisoners to obey lawful orders: Rule 659. Every prisoner shall obey every lawful order issued to him by an officer of the prison. Unlocking of prisoners: Rule 660. One hour before sunrise the bugler shall sound the reveille, and the prisoners shall rise as soon as it is sounded. They shall arrange their bedding and spare clothing neatly on their sleeping berths and shall then sit there and counted by the convict officers. On the arrival of the Deputy-Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent and warders, each barrack shall be unlocked; the prisoners marched in pairs and counted by the day head warder. The officer detailed for this duty shall verify the number of prisoners counted out of each barrack by comparison with the entries in the lock-up register. When the prisoners have been counted and the Deputy Superintendent has satisfied himself that the number of prisoners unlocked is correct, the night duty warders shall be marched out of the prison. The completion of unlocking shall be announced by the bugle call. 226

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