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INSIDE ISKCON: Tasty Jail Food Tempts Prisoners to Stay

By ISKCON News Staff on 21 Jun 2007

Inmates at a prison in southern India are eating so well that many are reluctant to leave, while other convicted criminals are trying to move in, a newspaper said Thursday.

ISKCON, commonly known as the Hare Krishna movement, started serving prasadam—pure vegetarian sanctified fare— in the jail on May 21 under contract from the Parappana Agrahara prison in Bangalore.