Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India: Department of Prisons & Correctional Services, Madhya Pradesh, achieved a remarkable record by crafting 1,25,000 Parthiv Shivlings in just two hours, involving 1,000 prisoners at Central Jail, Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

The extraordinary initiative brought together a large number of prison inmates in a spiritually significant activity, demonstrating the values of discipline, collective participation, devotion, and constructive engagement within the correctional system. The achievement reflects the department’s efforts to promote positive and meaningful activities among prisoners while creating a moment of social and spiritual significance.

The record was formally adjudicated and recognized by World Book of Records following the verification and observation of the record attempt.

World Book of Records CEO, Santosh Shukla, bestowed the prestigious certificate upon DG, Prisons & Correctional Services, Madhya Pradesh, Dr. Varun Kapoor, IPS, along with Superintendent, Central Jail Indore, Dinesh Nargave, in recognition of this remarkable accomplishment.

The achievement stands as a noteworthy example of how correctional institutions can facilitate spiritual, cultural, and community-oriented initiatives, providing inmates with opportunities for constructive participation and collective contribution.

World Book of Records congratulated the Department of Prisons & Correctional Services, Madhya Pradesh, the participating prisoners, and the Central Jail Indore administration for accomplishing this exceptional milestone.