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Anurag Sinha dazzles in The New Jersey Indian & International Film Fes
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Jersey [US], February 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Anurag Sinha wins New Jersey Indian & International Film Festival 2022 - Best Actor (Male) award for 'Shadow Assassins'.
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Pakistan releases 2 Indian prisoners, 700 still in jail
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Protocol Officer Arun Pal, prisoner Raju entered Pakistan by mistake, five years ago and the second prisoner Gembra Ram has spent around two and a half years in prison in Pakistan.
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More than 1,000 women imprisoned in Afghanistan: Directorate of Prisons Af
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Mohammad Yusuf Mistari, the director of prison affairs, said: "Currently, there are 14,000 prisoners and more than 1000 of them are women".
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Chandigarh Police identify accused in sector 52/53 clash, release posters
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On 8th February, protesters belonging to the Quami Insaaf Morcha clashed with Chandigarh Police after the police stopped them from entering the city. The Morcha is demanding the release of Sikh prisoners who were convicted of various crimes during the period of militancy in Punjab.
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Plea challenges sections relating to solitary confinement of prisoners; De
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Central Government on a plea seeking direction to declare sections related to the separate and solitary confinement of prison inmates as ultra vires being in violation of their rights under several articles of the Constitution of India.
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SC issues various directions to facilitate premature release of prisoners
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday issued several directions to ease the process of pre-mature release of prisoners serving life sentences in Uttar Pradesh, including a direction to the state to strictly comply with the laws already in force related to it and follow a timeline of three months for t
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Supreme Court issues guidelines to avoid delay in releasing prisoners on b
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Supreme Court has issued various guidelines to avoid delay on the issue of releasing prisoners who continue to be in jail despite having been granted the benefit of bail due to various reasons.
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Business of selling human organs extracted from prisoners by Chinese govt
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As the selling of human organs, extracted from illegally detained prisoners is going on unchecked, the growing business competition among Chinese medical institutions and the greed of Chinese officials is reportedly now giving rise to kidnapping teenagers from poor Chinese families and killi
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Uttar Pradesh's Dasna Jail launches radio station for prisoners' education
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Dasna Jail in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad has started a radio station for prisoners. Music and topics related to spiritual, educational and entertainment are played on the radio. The radio station is operated by the inmates themselves who are skilled in doing so.
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India repatriates 17 Pakistani nationals via Attari-Wagah border
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
India and Pakistan this month had exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody, in line with the longstanding agreement between the two countries.
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Haryana govt grants special remission to prisoners ahead of Republic Day
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Jails Minister Ranjit Singh Chautala said convicts who have been sentenced for a period of 10 years and above, including life sentence, have been granted remission of 90 days and those sentenced for five years or more but less than 10 years have been granted remission of 60 days.
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India repatriates Pakistani national via Attari-Wagah border
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
India and Pakistan this month had exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody, in line with the longstanding agreement between the two countries.
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