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Punjab jails to get high-tech security boost with AI, jammers and modern e
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Punjab Jail Minister S Laljit Singh Bhullar said on Sunday that under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the government has prioritised strengthening prison security with cutting-edge technology.
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Drug tablets being sold inside jails: Navjot Singh Sidhu slams Bhagwant Ma
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"Law and order, drug mafia, jail. The High Court asked for a policy within a week. CM Bhagwant Mann is the Jail Minister. What did he do?... Drug tablets are being sold inside the jails... If I am proven a liar, I will leave politics," Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu said.
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Haryana Govt has bowed down to Ram Rahim: Anshul Chhatrapati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Ram Rahim has been incarcerated, since 2017, in Haryana's Sunaria jail where he is serving a 20-year term for raping two women disciples at his ashram's headquarters in Sirsa.
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Dreaded criminals to be produced in court through video conferencing in UP
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Minister of Prison and Homeguard of Uttar Pradesh, Dharamveer Prajapati has assured that the dreaded criminals will now be produced through video conferencing.
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Punjab: 6 prisons converted into special jails amid COVID-19 situation
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 1 (ANI): The Punjab government converted six jails into special jails for new inmates in order to deal with any situation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Punjab to give parole to 6000 prisoners from jails to decongest
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): To decongest prisons in wake of COVID-19, Punjab is giving parole to 6000 prisoners from jails across the state, these are prisoners who were sentenced to less than seven years in prison, said Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Punjab Jail Minister on Thurs
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To stop spread of COVID-19 in jails, Haryana decides to release prisoners
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus in jails, the Haryana government has decided to release convicted prisoners with up to seven years of sentence on parole or bail.
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Punjab Jail Minister reviews awareness programme to tackle COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Jail Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Saturday reviewed the awareness creation programme among prisoners and prison staff for the prevention from COVID-19.
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Punjab Jail Minister reviews awareness creation programme among prisoners,
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Punjab Jails Minister S Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on March 21 reviewed awareness creation programme among prisoners and prison staff for prevention of the deadly COVID-19.
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Punjab Jail Minister proposes to release of 5,800 inmates
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Punjab Jail Minister SS Randhawa has sent a proposal for the release of 5,800 inmates.
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SAD demands high court monitored probe into death of high-profile accused
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday demanded a Punjab and Haryana High Court-monitored probe into the death of high-profile accused in judicial custody and sought the sacking of Jail Minister Sukhjinder Randhawa, alleging complete breakdown
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SAD seeks FIR against Punjab Jail Minister Randhawa
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], July 1 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has sought the registration of first information report (FIR) against Punjab's Jail Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa for alleged deaths of inmates in central jails here and high-security prison at Nabha.
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