borstal
/ˈbɔːstl/noun
उच्चारण बॉर्स्टल
बाल-सुधार गृह, किशोर-सुधारालय
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[C, U] British
(in the past in Britain, and today in some other countries) a type of prison for young criminals
बाल-सुधार गृह, किशोर-सुधारालय
- He was sent to borstal at the age of sixteen.
- a borstal school for young offenders
Synonyms reformatory remand home youth custody centre
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Synonyms
reformatory remand home youth custody centre
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Borstals were abolished in Britain in 1982, but several Indian states still have borstal schools for young offenders.
ब्रिटेन में borstals 1982 में समाप्त कर दिए गए थे, लेकिन भारत के कई राज्यों में अब भी युवा अपराधियों के लिए borstal schools हैं।