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Delhi HC reserves order on plea related to alleged murder of undertrial pr
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved an order on a petition relating to the alleged murder recently of undertrial prisoner Ankit Gujjar in Tihar Jail.
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Mukhtar Ansari's life is in danger in prison, claims plea filed by family
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 2 (ANI): BSP leader Mukhtar Ansari's wife Afshan Ansari and son Umar Ansari have filed an application in the Special Court in Prayagraj stating that Mukhtar's life is in danger inside the jail.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial jails swamped with inmates
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] September 1 (ANI): Pakistan opposition on Tuesday informed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly that several prisons in the province are highly overcrowded.
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Tibetan activists protest outside China's UK embassy on International Day
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 31 (ANI): Tibetan activist groups in the UK observed the International Day of the Disappeared in London on Tuesday by raising slogans outside the Chinese Embassy to 'Release Political Prisoners'.
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Two Pakistan nationals sent back via Attari border
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Attari (Punjab) [India], August 29 (ANI): Two Pakistani nationals, who were lodged in Indian prisons, were repatriated after completion of their jail terms via Attari border on Saturday.
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Odisha's Directorate of prisons launches project 'kiran' to support women
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar [Odisha], August 24 (ANI): Directorate of prisons & Correctional services, Odisha in collaboration with an NGO launched project "KIRAN" to support women prisoners.
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Taliban release 340 prisoners in Afghanistan Farah Province
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 21 (ANI): The Taliban have released 340 "political prisoners" in Farah province in western Afghanistan, Sputnik reported on Saturday.
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12 lakh cases disposed in Lok Adalat, says UP CM
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh disposed of about 12 lakh cases in Lok Adalat, informed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday, adding that Uttar Pradesh secured first place in the country for the disposal of cases in the Lok Adalat.
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Taliban to free political detainees in Afghan prisons
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): The leader of the Taliban Hibatullah Akhundzada, has ordered the release of political detainees from all prisons in Afghanistan, a spokesman for the outfit said on Thursday.
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Man held in Saudi Arabia jail for Facebook posting he did not make, return
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 19 (ANI): A man who was lodged in a Saudi Arabia prison on charges of blasphemy and for posting derogatory messages about Mecca and the king of Saudi Arabia on Facebook returned to India after 20 months.
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Taliban releases TTP's Maulvi Faqir Mohammad, other terrorists from Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 18 (ANI): Several terrorists who belong to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorist group have been released from the prisons in Afghanistan after the Taliban took over control over the country.
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Afghanistan: Hundreds of prisoners including Taliban terrorists escape fro
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] August 15 (ANI): Hundreds of prisoners on Sunday fled from Afghanistan's Charikar prison amid the Taliban's drastic gains in the country.
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