[3] The book shares controversial confessions of procedural lapses and corruption leading to a travesty of justice.

It provides a step forward in a quest to understand the Indian prison system and provides fodder for further research into its corruption and injustices.

"[5] In June 2020, it was announced that Vikramaditya Motwane will be adapting the book into a web series.

[6] The rights are jointly acquired by Motwane's production company Andolan Films and writer-journalist Josy Joseph's Confluence Media.

[7] The series Black Warrant, co-created by Motwane and Satyanshu Singh, released on 10th January 2025 premiering and streaming on Netflix, starring Zahan Kapoor.