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Putin-critic Navalny announces hunger strike
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 1 (ANI): Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny announced to go on a hunger strike to protest against prison officials' refusal to grant him access to proper medical care.
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Toolkit case: Disha Ravi released from Tihar Jail
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Climate activist Disha Ravi, who was arrested for her involvement in sharing a 'toolkit' on social media in connection with the ongoing farmers' protest, has been released from Delhi's Tihar jail, prison officials confirmed on Tuesday.
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MHA asks States, UTs to protect, rehabilitate transgenders
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written a letter to all chief secretaries of Union Territories and states on protection of rights of transgender persons and also directed them to sensitise police and prison officials in this regard.
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Sir Lanka Minister appoints five-member committee to probe prison riot
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 1 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Justice Minister Ali Sabry on Monday appointed a special five-member committee to probe the unrest which erupted in a maximum-security prison near Colombo.
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8 inmates killed, 50 others inmates and two prison officers injured in Mah
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 30 (ANI): At least eight inmates were killed and 50 other inmates and two prison officials were injured when unrest erupted at the Mahara prison here, said Colombo Page citing police spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana.
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Covid count in Delhi prisons stands at 221
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): As many as 221 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Delhi prisons while two have died due to the illness, according to a prison official.
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Tuticorin custodial death: 3 accused admitted to hospital over health conc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 9 (ANI): Three accused, in the Tuticorin father-son, alleged custodial death case, were admitted to Tuticorin hospital on Wednesday after they complained of health issues, said Madurai Central Prison officials.
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Delhi's Mandoli jail inmate found positive for COVID-19 after death: Priso
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): One inmate of Delhi's Mandoli jail who died six days ago, tested positive for COVID-19 as per the post-mortem report, police said on Sunday.
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Abdul Majed, convicted of killing 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, han
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 12 (ANI): Abdul Majed, a sacked Bangladeshi Army officer and one of the convicts in the killing of the country's founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was executed on Sunday, according to a prison official.
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4 prison officials suspended after viral video shows Unnao jail inmates br
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 27 (ANI): After a video showing Unnao jail inmates brandishing weapons and drinking liquor inside the jail went viral on social media, the state's jail minister Jai Kumar Singh Jaiki on Thursday said that four officials of the jail have been suspended and
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Pakistani prisoner killed after brawl over TV volume in Jaipur Central Jai
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): A Pakistani prisoner serving a life term in the Central jail here was allegedly killed by other inmates after a fight over the volme of television, prison officials said on Wednesday.
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4 prison officials suspended after Mathura jailbreak
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Four officials of a Mathura district jail were suspended on Monday after three undertrials managed to escape the prison.
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