In Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur Jail, convicted and undertrial prisoners who have been cut off from the mainstream of society due to crime are acquiring digital knowledge which will help them become self-reliant.
"Physiotherapists can't go to jail inmate's room and this has never happened in the history of India. It's not a private room of a minister, but a prison cell," said Tiwari, while adding that the person giving a full-body massage to the minister does not look like a physiotherapist. "There m
Jail authorities also filed a status report on the plea moved by Natasha Narwal and others. The petitioners have sought video conferencing (VC) facility to jail inmates to talk to their relatives abroad.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 2 (ANI): A day after Indore was adjudged the cleanest city in the country for the sixth consecutive time, the inmates of the Indore Central Jail played 'dandiya' to celebrate the triumph.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 5 (ANI): To tackle drug addiction among jail inmates, the Punjab government in partnership with the Special Task Force (STF) on Friday launched a Peer Support Network with substance use disorder (SUD).
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] July 28 (ANI): Shahrukh Pathan, an accused in the Umesh Prahladrao Kolhe murder case, was "attacked" by five prisoners inside the Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail. He was then shifted to another barrack in the same prison, police said.
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): To help Tihar Jail inmates reintegrate better with the society after completion of their jail term, the Kejriwal government will now provide them with skill training and educational support. Prior to this, Delhi Government school teachers will study their edu
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The Central government has directed all the states and the Union Territories to conduct events in jails across the country to celebrate 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' with inmates lodged under charges of various offences.
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 19 (ANI): Six policemen and two prisoners were injured on Saturday in a clash after the administration launched a search operation in Central Jail on the outskirts of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): With the inauguration of the "Refurbished Legal Aid Clinic & 'OJAS' Centre for Learning for Jail Inmates" in Tihar jail, the inmates will now be able to get legal aid and Vocational Training Centre.