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77 pc inmates in prisons 'undertrials', says India Justice Report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Only 22 per cent of the prison population are convicts while 77 per cent are 'undertrials' or people awaiting the completion of investigation or trial, the latest data published in the India Justice Report (IJR) 2022 has revealed.
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Inmates exposed to communicable diseases in overcrowded Pak jails: HRW rep
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The overcrowding in jail makes inmates vulnerable to communicable diseases and also they don't have access to medical facilities, according to HRW report.
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Pakistan: Adiala Jail fails to provide facilities to prisoners due to shor
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The management of Adiala jail has failed to give maximum facilities to inmates. Shortage of funds has caused hindrances in the completion of new barracks as water, electricity, gas and sanitation issues have affected the capital, Dawn reported.
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"I want to contribute Rs 5.11 cr for inmates' welfare": Sukesh Chandrasekh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The letter said, "As a human being who is in the same situation of being away from loved ones and with good intentions, I humbly request you to accept the demand draft of Rs 5.11 crores towards the welfare of inmates. I would be very happy if the contribution is accepted on 25th March, as it
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Yogi Govt set to build 20 new hi-tech prisons in UP
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
In view of reports about the number of inmates exceeding jails' capacity in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's government has decided to construct 20 new, high-tech jails in the state, which includes 11 districts that do not have any prison at present.
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Gujarat: 27 inmates of Lajpore Central Jail to appear for 10th, 12th board
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"14 inmates of class 10th and 13 inmates of class 12th are appearing for the exams," Senior Jailor MN Rathwa said.
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Tihar jail refutes AAP's allegations, says Sisodia lodged in separate cell
Updated : 3 years ago IST
AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj earlier today claimed that Sisodia was lodged in Jail No.1 of Tihar, which he alleged is home to some of the most dreaded criminals and murderers. Bharadwaj alleged that the BJP was conspiring to kill his party leaders.
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Centre allows States, UTs' prison departments to perform Aadhaar authentic
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Central government on Monday allowed the prisons department of the States and Union Territories to perform the Aadhaar authentication of prison inmates.
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Punjab: Sidhu Moosewala murder case accused killed in jail fight
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Duran Mandeep Singh Toofan and Manmohan Singh, who were both accused of killing Punjabi singer-politician Sidhu Moosewala were killed in a gang war inside Central Jail Goindwal Sahib on Sunday, informed police official.
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Punjab: 15 mobile phones recovered from Faridkot's Central Modern Jail, ca
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Apart from the mobile phones recovered during a search of the barracks by the jail administration on Friday, a large quantity of zarda, bidi, and cigarettes were also recovered from the inmates, jail authority said.
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MP: 8 inmates escape from juvenile home in Indore
Updated : 3 years ago IST
These juveniles were charged with murder, rape and attempt to murder. The guard of the juvenile home has lodged a complaint about the incident at the Hira Nagar police station in the city.
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Northeast Delhi violence: Delhi HC disposes of plea seeking video conferen
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Justice Prathiba M Singh on Thursday disposed of the plea moved by Pinjra Tod activists Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita holding that the relief sought is not further required as the pandemic is over.
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