Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): An undertrial prisoner, who escaped from the police custody after miscreants opened fire at a jail van carrying him and others, was killed in an encounter here, the police said on Sunday.
Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 18 (ANI): Within five hours after he escaped, a prisoner was nabbed by police in Arjuni area of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh on Thursday.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): An undertrial prisoner at Yerwada Central Prison here was critically injured after a scuffle broke out between a group of prisoners inside the jail premises on Wednesday.
New Delhi (India), Dec 4 (ANI): Expressing concern over a large number of undertrial prisoners lodged in various jails across the country, the Supreme Court has called for taking urgent steps to release them from jails.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday announced Rs 1 crore compensation to kin of the prison guard who died today after he was attacked by an undertrial prisoner at a police station in Bhind on September 9.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb 19 (ANI): The High Court of Bangladesh on Monday directed concerned trial courts to finish the case proceedings by August 31, against 139 undertrial prisoners, lodged in 68 jails across the country for more than seven years.