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Pakistan's under-trial prisoners seek rights and better living conditions
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): Undertrial prisoners incarcerated in the Camp Jail Lahore have appealed to Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar to ensure the provision of the "very few rights guaranteed to prisoners under the outdated British prison manual".
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21 under-trial prisoners at Odisha's Udala Sub-jail test positive for COVI
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], May 11 (ANI): As many as 21 under-trial prisoners on Monday tested positive for COVID-19 at the Udala Sub-jail in Odisha's Mayurbhanj.
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Delhi HC defers hearing on PIL seeking direction for release of UTPs on in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday deferred the hearing on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction for release of Under Trial Prisoners (UTPs) on interim bail or Special Parole in the view of the prevalent COVID-19 situation in the National Capit
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PIL in HC seeks release of under trial prisoners on bail in Delhi in view
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court for the release of Under Trial Prisoners (UTPs) on interim bail or Special Parole in the wake of the prevalent COVID-19 situation in the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
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Deceased was attacked by 3 other jail inmates, Tihar officials inform Delh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months 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, 2 months 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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Two undertrial prisoners escape from temporary jail in Pune
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 13 (ANI): Two undertrial prisoners escaped from a temporary jail set up by Yerwada prison in Pune early morning on Saturday, police said.
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Delhi HC extends interim bails granted to 2,177 under trial prisoners
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Saturday decided to extend the interim bails granted to 2,177 under trial prisoners (UTPs) by another 45 days from the date of expiry of their respective interim bail periods in view of the coronavirus crisis.
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COVID-19: Delhi HC grants interim bail to man facing cheating, criminal in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Delhi High Court has granted interim bail to an under-trial prisoner, who was facing charges including cheating, forgery and criminal intimidation, etc, on medical grounds during the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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50 more undertrials in Delhi may get interim bail
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Around 50 Under Trial Prisoners (UTPs) suffering from various illnesses are expected to be released on interim bail in a few days to contain the over-crowding in jails in the national capital in view of the coronavirus pandemic, said a press release issued
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Delhi HC recognises HPC decision on bail order for undertrials
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Acting on orders of the Supreme Court regarding decongestion of prisoners amid COVID-19 pandemic, the Delhi High Court on Thursday gave a green signal to High Power Committee (HPC) decision and also modifies bail orders of under-trial prisoners.
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Delhi High-powered committee relaxes criteria for granting bail to under-t
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): In a bid to decongest the jails in the national capital amid the coronavirus lockdown, a High-Powered Committee constituted by Delhi government has relaxed the criteria for the release of the prisoners on interim bail.
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