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Around 25 pc prisoners in Lahore, Rawalpindi jails prone to drug addiction
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore and Rawalpindi jails have over 25 per cent of prisoners prone to drug addiction, according to a report by the National Commission of Human Rights (NCHR).
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Pakistan is duty bound to ensure safety of all Indians in custody: MEA on
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Regarding the increasing number of deaths of Indian prisoners in Pakistani jails, India on Friday reiterated that Pakistan is duty-bound to ensure the security of all Indians in its custody and said that incidents of deaths of Indian prisoners are alarm
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From radicalization hubs, J-K jails turn into reformation centres in 3 yea
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 24 (ANI): Jails in Jammu and Kashmir during the past three years have changed from radicalization hubs into reformation centres as the hardcore terrorists have been segregated from other inmates.
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IG Prison to ensure quarantine zone for inmates suffering from contagious
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Inspector General Prison (Delhi) to ensure that isolation medical wards or quarantine zone are created in all jails for inmates suffering from contagious diseases.
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Amit Shah calls for modernization of jails
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 4 (ANI): Emphasizing on the modernisation of jails, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the perception about prisons needs to be changed in society.
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Amit Shah inaugurates 6th All India Prison Duty Meet In Ahmedabad, says "N
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], September 4 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the view with which jails are seen in society needs to be changed, adding that "not every person jailed is criminal by nature."
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Shanghai court jails Chinese-Canadian tycoon Xiao Jianhua for 13 years
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 19 (ANI): A Shanghai court on Friday jailed Chinese-Canadian tycoon Xiao Jianhua for 13 years.
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CM Gehlot approves proposal to release 51 prisoners on Independence Day
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 12 (ANI): Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday approved a proposal to release 51 prisoners serving sentences in various jails of the state on August 15, 2022, giving a special pardon for good conduct, said an official statement.
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NVHCP conducts free Hepatitis B, C check-up campaign in Uttarakhand jails
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 31 (ANI): The Medical Health and Family Welfare Department of Uttarakhand on Sunday said that free Hepatitis B and C check-up campaign is being held in jails of the state.
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"Not scared of jails, not scared of noose": Kejriwal defends Sisodia after
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday rubbished the allegations made against Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia for violating the new excise policy terming it to be a false case and alleged that the central government could not bear to see the
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Canada: British Columbia to end immigration detention in jails
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
British Columbia [Canada], July 22 (ANI): In a historic move, British Columbia's Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, Mike Farnworth, has announced that the province will terminate its immigration detention contract with the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).
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Punjab govt launches first ever Drug screening drive for diagnosing drug a
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Roopnagar (Punjab) [India], July 10 (ANI): In an attempt to make Punjab jails free from illegal drugs, chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday launched the first-ever 'Drug Screening Drive' for diagnosing drug abuse in the prison inmates.
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