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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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Provide compensation in case of death of prisoner in Tihar jail, NHRC agai
Updated : 5 years, 4 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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HC issues notice to Delhi govt on PIL seeking to expedite bail review of u
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Undertrial Review Committee to expedite the review of bail under section 436A for undertrial prisoners.
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2 COVID-19 positive prisoners escape Pune's Yerawada prison
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 10 (ANI): Two undertrial prisoners, who had tested positive for COVID-19, escaped from a temporary jail set up by Yerawada Central Prison in Pune early morning on Saturday, jail officials informed.
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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 to consider on Saturday extension of interim bails to undertrial
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Delhi High Court will consider on Saturday a High-Power Committee's recommendation to extend the interim bails granted to 2,177 undertrial prisoners (UTPs) in view of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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COVID-19: Plea filed in SC seeking implementation of order concerning rele
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Centre for Accountability and Systemic Change (CASC) has approached the Supreme Court for compliance of its recent order in which it had asked the state governments to release undertrial prisoners who are facing charges attracting less than seven years im
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COVID-19: SC asks all states to release undertrial prisoners facing minor
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked all state governments to release undertrial prisoners, who are facing charges attracting less than seven years imprisonment, to reduce overcrowding of jails amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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Undertrial prisoner commits suicide in barrack in UP's Shahjahanpur
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): An undertrial prisoner of District Jail here died on Monday at a hospital where he was taken after he allegedly attempted suicide by hanging himself in his prison barrack, police said.
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UP: Two undertrial prisoners escape from police vehicle in Aligarh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Two undertrial prisoners escaped from a police vehicle while they were being transferred back to Aligarh prison here after a hearing in a Hathras court on Saturday.
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Maharashtra: Prisoner commits suicide inside Yerwada jail in Pune
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): An undertrial prisoner allegedly committed suicide in Yerwada Central prison here after he was denied bail in a case registered against him at Pune's Indapur.
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UP criminal with Rs 2 lakh bounty held in Gurugram
Updated : 6 years, 9 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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