A local court in October 2007 had initially sentenced Mohan to death, but the sentence was later commuted to life term by the Patna High co...

Singh's release was necessitated after the Bihar government recently amended the prison rules allowing the release of 27 convicts including...

Anand Mohan Singh was serving a life sentence in the 1994 murder of then Gopalganj District Magistrate G Krishnaiah, a young IAS officer du...

In 1994, the court found Mohan guilty of leading a mob and lynching Gopalganj district magistrate G Krishnaiah. Mohan subsequently facilita...

Uma Krishnaiah, widow of slain Dalit IAS officer G. Krishnaiah said Modi should intervene and make Nitish Kumar withdraw his decision which...

Of the total 4,78,600 prison inmates in the country, 3,15,409 or 65.90 per cent belong to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and the Ot...

Prasad, who is serving jail term in connection with the multi-crore rupee fodder scam is presently staying at Ranchi- based Rajendra Instit...

On Wednesday former Bihar deputy chief minister and BJP leader Sushil Modi had released an audio claiming it to be a conversation between L...

Mukesh Singh (32), Pawan Gupta (25), Vinay Sharma (26) and Akshay Kumar Singh (31) were executed Friday at 5.30 am for the savage assault i...

The Buxar central jail had earlier supplied the hanging rope to Tihar Jail where Afzal Guru, the prime accused in the 2001 parliament attac...

The charge made by Kumar, who heads JD(U), was denied by Prasads elder son Tej Pratap Yadav, who said he himself has not been able to talk ...

There are frequent reports of undertrials escaping from custody while being taken for production in a court or returning from there from so...

The majority of India’s population, both rural and urban, lives in homes with space smaller than the minimum floor area per person recommen...

A bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta also asked the Ministry of Home Affairs to take urgent steps to ensure proper tr...

Shahabuddin's counsel told the bench that transferring the RJD leader to a prison outside the state would violate his fundamental rights.

after 38 phones were seized from 63 people who came to visit him without prior notice, were arrested under section 188 but were released on...

Lalu Prasad, sentenced to five years in jail in a fodder scam case, faces security threats as he leads a life of comfort as a prisoner, Jha...