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16 prisoners flee from Phalodi jail in Rajasthan, four officials suspended
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], April 6 (ANI): Four officials were suspended on charges of negligence after 16 prisoners escaped from Jodhpur's Phalodi jail in Rajasthan on Monday evening.
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India condemns use of violence in Myanmar, urges release of political pris
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Noting the need for the rule of law to prevail in Myanmar, India on Friday condemned the use of violence in the country, urged the release of political prisoners and said it supported any attempts at resolving the current situation.
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Punjab Cabinet nod for time-to-time remission benefits for convicts instea
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 31 (ANI): Convicted prisoners in Punjab will now be eligible for remission from time to time, instead of just once, under the amendment to the Remission Policy 2010, approved by the state Cabinet on Wednesday.
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43 women prisoners, child test positive in Punjab's New Nabha jail
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 30 (ANI): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in Punjab, over 43 women prisoners and a six-month-old child tested positive for COVID-19 in the premises of Patiala's New Nabha jail.
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Over 300 people killed in Myanmar since February 1 military coup
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], March 26 (ANI): A total of 2,981 people have been arrested and 320 people have been killed in the escalating violence in Myanmar following the hostile coup on February 1, according to Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP).
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In a first in MP, vaccination camp for prisoners in jail
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 20 (ANI): For the first time in Madhya Pradesh, prisoners in the Central Jail of Indore have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
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10 inmates test positive for COVID-19 at Kanpur jail
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 18 (ANI): Ten prisoners have tested positive for COVID-19 at Kanpur jail.
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Six fuel pumps in Rajasthan being run by jail inmates
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 16 (ANI): Rajasthan's Jaipur prison has opened a petrol pump that is being operated by jail inmates.
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Deceased was attacked by 3 other jail inmates, Tihar officials inform Delh
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Tihar Jail authorities on Friday told the Delhi High Court that a deceased prisoner under trial at the facility was attacked by three others under trial prisoners (UTP) in November last year by an improvised sharp object.
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COVID-19: Delhi HC directs 3,499 undertrial prisoners to surrender befor
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed all the 3,499 Under Trial Prisoners (UTPs) who were granted interim bails amid COVID-19 under the various criteria laid down by the High Powered Committee, shall surrender before the concerned Jail Superintendent upon the ex
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Delhi HC issues notice on plea seeking deferment in surrender of prisoners
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to respondents on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to Delhi Government and DG Prison to defer the surrendering of the prisoners above 65 years and prisoners suffering from comorbid medical
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Delhi HC sends plea seeking COVID-19 vaccine for jail staff, prisoners to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sent to the Division Bench, a plea filed by a female convict moving the High Court seeking COVID-19 vaccine for jail staff, security persons and all prisoners lodged in Delhi jails.
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