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67 Nepali prison escapees so far held at India-Nepal border
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has so far apprehended 67 inmates, including a woman, while they were attempting to cross into India through various checkpoints along the India-Nepal border after fleeing different jails in Nepal amid the ongoing unrest in the Himalayan nation.
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SSB apprehends 35 escaped Nepal inmates along India-Nepal border in UP, Bi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As per the officials, the numbers are still rising as strict vigil is continued at all border entry points.
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Nepal: At least 12 inmates wounded after army fired shots to stop mass esc
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Around 12 to 13 inmates were injured after the Nepalese Army fired shots on Thursday morning to stop a mass escape attempt at the Ramechhap District Prison, The Kathmandu Post reported, citing officials.
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Nepal: Amid Gen Z protest, prisoners escape after arson at Rajbiraj jail
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The prison's chief, Ganga Yogi, confirmed the arson attack sparked the fire, prompting security personnel to fire tear gas in an attempt to regain control. Despite their efforts, some inmates managed to flee the facility, which housed 397 prisoners at the time.
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Nepal army secures Dillibazar Jail as inmates come out prison, demand rele
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A large group of inmates from Kathmandu's Dillibazar Jail stepped out of the prison premises on Wednesday, demanding their release amid the ongoing unrest triggered by nationwide anti-corruption protests.
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Israeli Supreme Court rules state failing to properly feed Palestinian pri
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Israeli Supreme Court, also known as the High Court of Justice, ruled on Sunday (local time) that the state of Israel has not met its legal responsibility to adequately provide food to Palestinian security prisoners, ordering authorities to ensure that inmates receive enough nutrition to
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Yoga and Sudarshan Kriya in Chhattisgarh Prisons: New initiative to give d
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chhattisgarh, long known for Naxalism and violence, is now witnessing efforts to transform its image. Under Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, prison reforms have been prioritised, with yoga and Sudarshan Kriya introduced for inmates in all state prisons.
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Court acquits inmate accused of assaulting Deputy Jail Superintendent
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Tis Hazari court has recently acquitted an undertrial prisoner, Salman Tyagi, accused of assaulting the Deputy Jail Superintendent in Tihar Jail. The court acquitted the accused and said that the prosecution failed to prove the allegations beyond a reasonable doubt.
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Gujarat announces several initiatives for welfare of children of prison in
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Under the Vikasdeep scheme, children of inmates will receive cash rewards and certificates for their achievements in competitive exams. Those who clear the Preliminary Exam will be awarded ₹5,001 along with a certificate. Clearing the Mains and Written Exam will fetch Rs 10,001 and a
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Mexico: 7 killed, 11 injured in prison riot
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
International media have reported a deadly riot at the Tuxpan prison in Veracruz state, Mexico, that resulted in the deaths of at least seven inmates and left eleven others injured.
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Tihar jail prisoner die by suicide by hanging from the window
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The prisoner was an under-trial inmate, namely Ramesh Karmakar, who was lodged in Jail Number 4 but was undergoing treatment at the jail hospital in Jail Number 3 since May 28.
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MHA writes to states, UTs to ensure special facilities for elderly prisone
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to all states and Union Territories (UTs) to make special provisions in prisons and correctional institutions to ensure the safety, care, and well-being of elderly inmates.
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