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Over 100 killed in airstrike on Yemen prison: Red Cross
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sana'a [Yemen], Sep 2 (ANI): More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in an airstrike carried out by Saudi-led coalition on a detention centre in Yemen's central province of Dhamar, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Sunday.
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Bihar: Birthday bash held for double-murder convict in jail, 7 guards susp
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sitamarhi (Bihar) [India], Sept 1 (ANI): A video of a double-murder convict having a birthday bash in Bihar's Sitamarhi jail has gone viral on social media, leading to the suspension of seven prisons guards on Sunday.
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Bihar: Darbhanga Jail Dy Superintendent resigns after facing 'harassment'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Deputy Superintendent of Darbhanga Jail, Nirmal Kumar Prabhat has resigned from the post after being allegedly harassed by Superintendent Sandeep Kumar, for complaining about atrocities against inmates lodged in the prison.
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UP criminal with Rs 2 lakh bounty held in Gurugram
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police arrested a dreaded criminal who had allegedly opened fire on a van carrying undertrial prisoners and killed two policemen here last month.
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Bahrain pardons 250 Indian prisoners
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Manama [Bahrain], Aug 25 (ANI): In a humanitarian gesture, the Bahrain Government has pardoned 250 Indians serving sentences in the country. The decision was announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden visit to the Gulf country as part of his thee-nation tour.
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Haryana: 80 separatists from J-K to be shifted to Karnal jail
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Around 80 separatists from Jammu and Kashmir will be shifted to Karnal jail soon.
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Court rejects Zardari, Talpur's request for 'A' class facilities in jail
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 21 (ANI): An accountability court here on Tuesday rejected a request filed by former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur, seeking A-class and extra facilities in prison during judicial remand in fake accounts cases.
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ISIS recruit Jack Letts stripped of British citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 19 (ANI): Jack Letts, a British-Canadian national who converted to Islam and fled his home in Oxford to join the Islamic State (ISIS) five years ago, has been stripped of his British citizenship while being held in a Syrian prison.
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Fire in Mexico City prison kills 3, injures 7
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], Aug 16 (Sputnik/ANI) - At least three people were killed, while seven were injured after a fire broke out at a prison in eastern Mexico City on Thursday morning, local media reported.
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Agra: 21 prisoners freed after businessman paid penalty on their behalf
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Twenty-one prisoners who have completed their respective sentences but were serving extra time in lieu of not being able to pay penalties in Agra district jail, were released on Independence Day after a businessman paid penalties worth Rs 1,73,0
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President approves conferment of Correctional Service Medals on prison per
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 14 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday approved the conferment of Correctional Service Medals on prison personnel.
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UP govt to release 73 prisoners as I-Day gesture
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to release 73 prisoners from various district jails tomorrow on the occasion of Independence Day.
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