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Punjab: 6 prisons converted into special jails amid COVID-19 situation
Updated : 5 years, 11 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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Officer convicted for demanding, accepting bribe in Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 31 (ANI): A court here convicted Mandal Survey Officer, Jagdevpur for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 2,300 and sentenced him to two-year jail.
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Mayawati urges UP CM to release Muslims accused of small crimes for Eid
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 31 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government must release those Muslims accused of small crimes from jails so that they can celebrate the Bakra-Eid on Friday, BSP chief Mayawati said on Friday.
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Prisoners to be employed in petrol pumps in Kerala
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 31 (ANI): In Kerala, the prisoners will now work as employees in petrol pumps and take home a salary, as the Kerala government has rolled out Petrol Pumps from jail premises in association with Indian Oil Corporation.
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Odisha: Jail authority asks police to conduct RT-PCR test of accused befor
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 31 (ANI): The Prisons authority in Odisha has asked the police to conduct RT-PCR tests of the accused persons before sending them to Jail for judicial custody, to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus among the inmates.
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COVID-19: Odisha releases over 16,000 prisoners as part of decongestion of
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 30 (ANI): The Odisha Government has released as many as 16,789 prisoners from various jails across the state during the period of four months, from March 20 to July 28 in view of the present scenario of COVID-19 pandemic.
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No proposal to shift Shahrukh Pathan from high-security ward: Tihar tells
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Tihar Jail authorities on Wednesday informed a Delhi court that there is no proposal to shift or transfer Shahrukh Pathan, the man who allegedly opened fire at police personnel on February 24 during the northeast Delhi violence, from the high-security ward h
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Vyapam advt refers to Sikkim as an independent State
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): An advertisement by the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board for the recruitment in Jail Department created controversy on Wednesday after it referred to Sikkim as an independent state and not part of India.
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Relatives not allowed to meet prisoners on Rakhi in UP
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 28 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Uttar Pradesh jail administration said that relatives would not be allowed to visit prisoners on Rakshabandhan, but they can send Rakhis 24 hours before the festival so that they can be sanitised and given
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Bhima Koregaon case accused Sudha Bharadwaj suffering from diabetes, ische
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): Sudha Bharadwaj, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon case who is lodged at Byculla jail here, has diabetes and ischemic disease, jail authorities said on Thursday.
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Thoothukudi custodial deaths: Accused taken to hospital from jail over hea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 23 (ANI): Sridhar, an inspector accused in the Thoothukudi custodial deaths case, was taken to the Government Rajaji Hospital from Madurai Central Jail on Thursday morning after complaining of poor health.
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Rs 1 lakh penalty, 2-year jail term for violating COVID-19 norms in Jharkh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 23 (ANI): Jharkhand Cabinet on Wednesday approved the Jharkhand Contagious Disease Ordinance under which penalty up to Rs 1 lakh and a jail term of up to two years can be imposed against violators of measures in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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