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Yasin Malik begins hunger strike inside Tihar jail
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Chief of the banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Yasin Malik, who is serving life term for cases including funding terrorism, has begun a hunger strike inside Tihar's jail, prison officials said on Saturday.
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NIA conducts raids at Trichy special camp in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 20 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at Trichy (Tiruchirappalli) special camp in Tamil Nadu where foreigners with criminal records are lodged, the agency said.
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Actress assault case: Crime Branch seeks more time to question former DGP
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi [Kerala], July 16 (ANI): Crime Branch of Kerala Police sought time from the Kerala High Court to interrogate former DGP, Prisons of Kerala R Sreelekha IPS regarding her remarks in the 2017 Actress Assault Case.
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Court calls for CCTV footage of Sharjeel Imam's cell, bail order adjourned
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): A Delhi court on Thursday directed to produce the CCTV footage and duty register in connection with the alleged assault on Sharjeel Imam in his prison cell. He had alleged the assault on him by a jail official and convicts during a search and had also allege
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I don't mind being martyr for democracy, human rights: Hong Kong Activist
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 14 (ANI): Hong Kong activist Koo Sze-yiu, who was sentenced to nine months in prison under the sedition law, has said that he doesn't mind being a martyr for democracy and human rights.
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Four Pakistani prisoners repatriated via Attari-Wagah border after complet
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 13 (ANI): India on Wednesday repatriated four Pakistani prisoners who had completed their imprisonment here, via the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar, said an official at the border.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: Another convict Ravichandran moves SC seeking
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): P Ravichandran, one of the convicts serving life imprisonment in connection with the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, on Monday approached the Supreme Court, seeking release from prison, similar to fellow convict AG Perarivalan.
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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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Prominent former Tibetan political prisoner Jigme Gyatso dies
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): Jigme Gyatso, a prominent former political prisoner, died on July 2, according to the Washington-based advocacy group International Campaign for Tibet (ICT).
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After Sidhu Moosewala's 'SYL', Kanwar Grewal's 'Rihai' taken down by YouTu
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 8 (ANI): After the controversy over Sidhu Moosewala's last song 'SYL' being taken down by YouTube, another Punjabi song to face a ban on the video streaming platform is 'Rihai,' which calls for the release of Sikh prisoners, sung by hugely popular singer Kanwar Grewal.
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Former US cop Derek Chauvin gets 21 years for George Floyd's murder
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Former US police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted of the murder of African American man George Floyd, was sentenced to more than 20 years in prison on Thursday on federal charges.
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185 prisoners set free from Afghanistan's Kandahar jail
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], July 7 (ANI): 185 inmates from Kandahar's central jail were set free in Afghanistan on Thursday, Xinhua reported, quoting jail commander Mawlawi Akhtar Mohammad Hussaini as saying.
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