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Provide compensation in case of death of prisoner in Tihar jail, NHRC agai
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday reiterated its recommendation that the Delhi Government should pay Rs 3 lakh as relief to the next of kin of an undertrial prisoner (UTP) who committed suicide in Tihar Central Jail on May 11, 2018.
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Court summons Delhi Police personnel for showing 'serious disregard' to ju
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): A local court here on Saturday directed a Delhi Police Investigation Officer and concerned Station House Officer (SHO) to remain present in the court while seeking a report from senior police officials regarding the allegations of manhandling an accused
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Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi pledges to fight for providing justice to all
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Nearly 9 months after the four death row convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case of Nirbhaya were hanged at Tihar Jail here, Nirbhaya' mother Asha Devi has pledged to fight for providing justice to all rape victims.
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Dogs celebrated as part of Nepali five-day festival
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lalitpur [Nepal], November 14 (ANI): The five-day festival of lights and animals, Yama Panchak or Tihar, began on Friday with day one dedicated to the crow.
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Delhi HC hears jailed former MP Shahabuddin's plea seeking custody parole
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday suggested that jailed former MP Mohammad Shahabuddin should explore possibilities of asking his family to come to the national capital to visit him in Tihar Jail.
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Tihar Jail orders probe into viral videos
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Tihar Jail has ordered a detailed enquiry into the purported viral videos made in jail number 1 levelling allegations against the superintendent.
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Consider surrender of prisoners in phased manner, activist urges Delhi Min
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): An activist and lawyer has made a representation before Delhi Cabinet Minister Satyender Jain, chairman High Power Committee (Justice Hima Kohli), DG Prison (Tihar) and others suggesting that a mechanism for surrendering of prisoners be considered in a
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Tihar DG Prisons tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Director General (Prisons), Tihar, Sandeep Goel has tested positive for coronavirus, jail officials said on Friday.
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Tihar to designate common area for high risk prisoners, provide TV; HC dis
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday disposed of a petition seeking directions to provide facilities to high security ward prisoners after Tihar Jail authorities submitted that they will designate a new common area for them and provide television.
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No COVID-19 positive case among jail inmates in Delhi currently: DG Prison
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The situation of the COVID-19 pandemic has improved a lot in the prisons of the national capital, and there is no Corona positive case among inmates currently, the Director-General (DG) of Prisons, Delhi said on Friday.
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Provide adequate medical treatment to Atul Singh Sengar: Delhi HC to Tihar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Tihar Jail authorities to provide adequate medical treatment to Atul Singh Sengar, who is serving a 10-year sentence for his role in the custodial death of the father of Unnao rape victim.
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No proposal to shift Shahrukh Pathan from high-security ward: Tihar tells
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Tihar Jail authorities on Wednesday informed a Delhi court that there is no proposal to shift or transfer Shahrukh Pathan, the man who allegedly opened fire at police personnel on February 24 during the northeast Delhi violence, from the high-security ward h
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