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Goa jail break: One killed after 45 inmates attack Sada sub jail personnel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): A prisoner was killed and many others injured including two security guards and one jailor after 45 inmates attacked Sada sub jail personnel and tried to flee on Wednesday.
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Goa: 45 inmates attack Sada sub jail personnel, try to flee
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): As many as 45 inmates attacked Sada sub jail personnel and tried to flee on Wednesday.
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Gujarat: NHRC issues notice over victimization of Dalit prisoners in Amrel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Saurashtra [India], Jan. 6 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued a notice to the Inspector General (Prisons), Gujarat over victimization of Dalit prisoners by upper castes inmates in Amreli district jail.
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Airstrikes leave dozens of inmates dead in Yemen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], Oct. 30 (ANI): Dozens of inmates were killed in a pair of airstrikes targeting a Yemeni prison off the nation's west coast on Saturday, Houthi-controlled Defense Ministry said.
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Obama outshines 11 previous US presidents, commutes sentences of record 87
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct. 28 (ANI): United State President Barack Obama created a record on Thursday after commuting the sentences of 98 inmates, most of whom were convicted on nonviolent drug charges and 42 of them were facing life imprisonment.
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Need to bring prison reforms in context of women inmates: NCW chief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 30 (ANI): Delivering the valedictory address at the two-day Fifth National Conference of Heads of Prisons of States and Union Territories on Prison Reforms, National Commission of Women (NCW) Chairperson Lalitha Kumaramangalam on Friday said the Commission will share
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Telangana jails turning into education hubs for inmates
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad [India], Sept. 10 (ANI): In India, jails are normally used to punish criminals for the crimes that they have committed, but in Telangana, prisoners are being provided with an opportunity to reform themselves through various schemes, one of which is the "Vidyadanam Scheme"
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SC to hear matter of improving current state of prisons, inmates today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the matter related to improve the living conditions of inmates in jails across the country, which include overcrowding, delay in trial, custodial deaths, inadequacy of staff, insubstantial food and inadequate clothing a
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Pacific Mall partners with Tihar Jail to promote TJs - "Redefining Li
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.16 (ANI-Newsvoir): Inmates of Tihar Jail finally get their break. Pacific Mall has entered into an association with Tihar Jail to sell products manufactured by in-house prisoners,at Pacific Mall, Tagore Garden from 16th till 19th August 2016. The exhibition themed "Redefi
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Indonesia to execute 14 death row prisoners tonight
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, July 28 (ANI): The Indonesian authorities have directed the spiritual advisers and families of inmates on death row to prepare for executions tonight as coffins were ferried to the prison island of Nusa Kambangan this morning.
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