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(1) The gatekeeper shall make himself thoroughly acquainted with the faces of all prison officers and shall carefully observe the faces and appearances of all prisoners leaving the prison in order to prevent any attempt at escape in disguise. (2) In every prison, such number of warders shall be deputed to assist the gate-keeper, to maintain all the relevant register under the supervision of gate-keeper. He shall further ensure that all warrants/medical records being handed over to the in charge police escort are in proper order. He shall ensure that every prisoner going out has been verified through the biometric system or otherwise, if the Biometric System is not working, under intimation to the Deputy Superintendent (Administration) and Deputy Superintendent (Security). Working of the double gate system.