New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Delhi High Court seeking directions for supplying in advance the status reports, report by the jail superintendent and reply copy filed on behalf of the prosecution while hearing bail applications of undertrials.
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday recommended investigative agencies and the government to consider the use of advances in technology like the GPS tracking system to track undertrials out on bail so as they don't flee from justice.
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
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.
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
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr. 27 (ANI): Due to the substandard legal aid in the Byculla Women's Jail, many undertrials are languishing in jail despite being granted bail as they had no financial means to pay for bail bonds.
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 1 (ANI): Four officials of a Mathura district jail were suspended on Monday after three undertrials managed to escape the prison.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 8 (ANI): The Shimla Police on Friday nabbed one of the three under trial Nepal nationals who escaped from Model Central Jail Kanda by jumping the compounding wall in the early hours of Wednesday.