SC directs all convicts, undertrials released during pandemic

A bench comprising Justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar issued this direction while dealing with the matter relating to...

Chhattisgarh's woodcraft artist gets Padma Shri

Chhattisgarh's Ajay Mandavi, who teaches wood calligraphy art to jail inmates, has been honoured with the fourth...

Lash Entertainment appoints Digant Sharma to raise USD 353 Mn

New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI/SRV): Lash Entertainment FZ LLC, a leading video game development company,...

Prisoners in UP's Sitapur Jail acquiring digital knowledge

In Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur Jail, convicted and undertrial prisoners who have been cut off from the mainstream of...

Undertrial escapes from MP jail

The escaped undertrial was in judicial custody in an excise case, on charges of making and selling liquor.

Mob kills criminal in Assam

Lakhimpur [Assam], August 18 (ANI): Raju Baruah, known to be a dreaded criminal of Assam, was killed by an angry mob...

NALSA launches drive to identify eligible prisoners for release

New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that National Legal Services...

Prez poll: HC junks plea to restrain jailed MPs, MLAs from voting

New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking direction to restrain...

Process is punishment in India's criminal justice system: CJI

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 16 (ANI): The Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Saturday said that in India's...

Delhi's Mandoli jail superintendent gets court notice

New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): A Delhi court issued notice to the Mandoli jail superintendent on the plea moved by...

SC grants bail to UAPA undertrial in custody for 8 years

New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court has granted bail to a man, arrested under Unlawful Activities...

Dozen of prisoners escape police custody from Lahore court lockup

Lahore [Pakistan] December 7 (ANI): At least 12 undertrial prisoners escaped from police custody following clashes...