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Delhi: Two Mandoli jail inmates assault another prisoner
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Two inmates of Mandoli jail in Delhi assaulted another prisoner, informed Tihar jail officials on Friday.
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Ex-Jharkhand minister Anosh Ekka gets 7 years imprisonment in money launde
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 23 (ANI): Former Jharkhand Minister Anosh Ekka was on Thursday sentenced to seven years in prison by a special PMLA court in Ranchi in connection with a money laundering case.
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Coronavirus: Uttar Pradesh creates 34 temporary jails for lockdown default
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI): As many as 288 people, including foreign nationals were lodged in temporary jails across the state, who were caught flouting the coronavirus lockdown rules, informed UP Prison Department.
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Trump, Qatari Emir discuss need for Afghans to resume prisoner swap talks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 23 (Sputnik/ANI): US President Donald Trump and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed the importance of resuming intra-Afghan talks and exchange of prisoners, the White House said.
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Six inmates at Indore Central Jail test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): Six prisoners at Indore Central Jail have tested positive for COVID-19, said Lakshman Singh Bhadauria, Deputy Superintendent, Central Jail.
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50 more undertrials in Delhi may get interim bail
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Around 50 Under Trial Prisoners (UTPs) suffering from various illnesses are expected to be released on interim bail in a few days to contain the over-crowding in jails in the national capital in view of the coronavirus pandemic, said a press release issued
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Cops, prisoners clash in West Bengal amid coronavirus scare
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal) [India], April 18 (ANI): A clash broke out between police and prisoners at Jalpaiguri Central Correctional Home on Saturday allegedly for not being able to get bail amid COVID-19 lockdown.
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20 Afghan prisoners released in line with Peace Deal, claims Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 17 (Sputnik/ANI): The Taliban on Thursday released 20 Afghan policemen and members of the armed forces to the central government in the eastern Laghman province, Zabihullah Mujahid, the group's spokesman, said on Friday.
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Joaquin Phoenix calls for NY to release some prisoners amid COVID-19 sprea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 15 (ANI): American actor Joaquin Phoenix called for New York to release some prison inmates, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US envoy welcomes prisoner releases by Afghan govt, Taliban
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 13 (ANI): US peace envoy to Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Sunday (local time) welcomed the prisoner releases by both Kabul and Taliban.
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Taliban to release 20 Afghan government officials
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kandahar [Afghanistan], April 12 (ANI): The Taliban on Sunday announced to release 20 Afghan government officials.
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Abdul Majed, convicted of killing 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, han
Updated : 5 years, 11 months 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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