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Coronavirus: Telangana jail authorities cancel routine meetings of inmates
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus, prison authorities in Telangana have barred visitors from meeting the inmates in person as part of the routine "mulaqat".
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No visitor allowed to meet prisoners for next two weeks in TN due to coron
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to combat the spread of coronavirus, no visitor or family members will be allowed to meet prisoners in Tamil Nadu for the next two weeks, said DGP Prisons Sunil Kumar Singh on Tuesday.
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About 1,500 inmates escape from Brazilian prisons amid COVID-19 outbreak:
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Brasilia [Brazil], Mar 17 (Sputnik/ANI): Approximately 1,500 inmates have escaped from at least four semi-open penitentiaries in the Brazilian region of Sao Paulo following riots against the measures taken by the government to fight the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, several local media
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Jailed Bihar MLC demands parole for all prisoners due to coronavirus
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Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): A Bihar Member of Legislative Council (MLC) on Monday demanded bail and parole for all prisoners in the state due to coronavirus.
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Avoid gatherings, give prisoners' remand through video conference: Rajasth
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Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Rajasthan High Court on Sunday issued some instructions to its subordinate courts, including avoiding public gatherings and giving remand of prisoners through video conferencing, as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Delhi court gives 10 years jail term to Kuldeep Sengar, others in custodia
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New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): A court here on Friday sentenced all Unnao rape case convicts, including expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar to 10 years in prison in connection with the custodial death of Unnao rape victim's father.
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Weinstein taken to hospital, following 23 years prison for rape, sexual as
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Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 12 (ANI): After being sentenced to 23 years in prison on Wednesday on charges of sexual assault and third-degree rape, former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was taken to New York's Bellevue Hospital, reported Variety.
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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape, sexual assault
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New York [USA], Mar 11 (ANI): Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in a New York state prison on Wednesday on charges of sexual assault and third-degree rape, US media reported.
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Harvey Weinstein pleaded Tim Cook, Jeff Bezos, Mike Bloomberg to come to h
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Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 11 (ANI): Disgraced show-biz tycoon Harvey Weinstein -- who has now been convicted for multiple counts of sexual assault and could potentially face up to 29 years in prison -- once tried to salvage his careers by pleading his powerful contemporaries to come for his
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Afghan President Ghani signs decree to release Taliban prisoners
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Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 11 (ANI): Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday signed a much-awaited decree that would facilitate the release of the Taliban prisoners.
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Kerala jails to set up isolation cells for suspected coronavirus-infected
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 10 (ANI): In the wake of six positive Covid-19 cases reported from Kerala, the state's Director General of Prisons Rishi Raj Singh has issued a directive to set up isolation cells in the jails across the state.
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Four held in Teynampet crude bombs case sent to Madurai Central Prison til
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Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Four accused, who were arrested allegedly for hurling a country-made bomb at a car in Teynampet, were sent to Madurai Central Prison on remand till March 11 by the Madurai court on Friday.
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