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Delhi HC seeks status report from Tihar on PIL seeking infrastructure for
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday sought a status report from Tihar Jail authorities on a PIL seeking directions to build infrastructure for legal meetings, either telephonically or through video conference, to ensure access to justice to the inmates.
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COVID-19: Delhi court issues notice to Tihar on Shabbir Shah's plea seekin
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): A Delhi court on Monday issued notice to Tihar Jail authorities on a plea of Shabbir Shah, one of the main Kashmiri separatist leaders, seeking a separate cell in the prison in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Plea in Delhi HC seeks direction to Tihar Jail authorities to set up web l
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): A PIL has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking directions to Tihar Jail authorities to set up a web link for conducting regular 'legal mulakats' telephonically or through video conference to ensure access to justice to the inmates.
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HC asks Tihar to file status report on Natasha Narwal's plea for video con
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked Tihar Jail to file a status report on a plea filed by Pinjra Tod activist Natasha Narwal, who was arrested for her alleged role in the northeast Delhi violence, seeking to have video conferences with her lawyers.
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Delhi HC grants Tihar Jail time to file status, medical report on Ravi Kap
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Delhi High Court has granted more time to Tihar Jail authorities to file status and medical reports on a plea filed by Ravi Kapoor, a convict in Jigisha Ghose murder case, seeking parole for a period of eight weeks on medical grounds.
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Number of Covid infections surpasses 300 in Karachi jail
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Despite jail authorities speaking of taking adequate measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the total number of virus-infected inmates at Karachi Central Jail has soared past 300, sources at the prison total The Express Tribune on Saturday.
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In viral video, Tihar inmate claims officials smuggled him phones; Jail au
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): A video of a prisoner at Tihar Jail has surfaced on social media in which he displays three mobile phones and accuses authorities at the jail of smuggling in the devices.
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Woman inmate of Byculla prison tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 10 (ANI): A 54-year-old inmate of Byculla women's jail has tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, jail authorities informed.
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Inmates, staff in jails taking precautions, adhering to social distancing
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Jail authorities in the national capital have told the High Powered Committee that prisoners, staff and others working in prisons are taking necessary precautions and are adhering to social distancing.
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Preparations underway ahead of scheduled execution of Nirbhaya convicts
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As the hanging of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case is scheduled for the morning of March 20, Tihar Jail officials on Wednesday said that most of the arrangements for their executions have already been done.
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Coronavirus: Telangana jail authorities cancel routine meetings of inmates
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus, prison authorities in Telangana have barred visitors from meeting the inmates in person as part of the routine "mulaqat".
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Delhi court asks Tihar jail to file report on Nirbhaya convict's plea seek
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): A Delhi court on Saturday asked Tihar jail authorities to file a report on an application moved by Akshay Kumar Singh, a convict in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, seeking a stay on the execution of the death warrant.
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