25 Indians awarded death sentence in UAE, judgement yet to be implemented: GovtThe Indian govt has reported that 25 Indian nationals are awaiting the implementation of death sentences in the UAE. The Ministry of Extern...
20 Mar, 2025, 11.28 PM IST
Number of Indian citizens awarded death sentences by foreign courts stands at 54: GovtThe Ministry of External Affairs reported that 54 Indian citizens have been sentenced to death by foreign courts. The government is activel...
13 Feb, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
NIA raids multiple locations across 7 states in Bengaluru's prison radicalisation caseOn January 12 this year, National Investigation Agency charge-sheeted eight persons, including a life convict and two absconders, in the Be...
05 Mar, 2024, 09.09 AM IST
NIA files charge sheet against 8 LeT cadres in Karnataka in 'fidayeen' attack conspiracy caseThey have been charge-sheeted under various sections of the Indian Penal Code, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Explosive Substances A...
12 Jan, 2024, 08.31 PM IST
Issue of Mallya raising condition of Indian jails in UK mentioned in SCThe London court had recently asked the Indian authorities to submit within three weeks a video of a cell at Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail wher...
08 Aug, 2018, 08.01 PM IST
Over 500 Indians lodged in Pakistani jails: ReportMost of the Indian prisoners are fishermen who have been arrested for territorial breach in the Arabian Sea.
19 Dec, 2017, 11.14 PM IST
13 Indians have died in Pakistan jails since 2013: GovernmentV K Singh said India has reiterated to Pakistan that it is their responsibility to ensure the safety, security and well-being of all Indian...
04 May, 2016, 05.10 PM IST
48 Indians lodged in foreign prisons despite serving term: MEAA total of 48 Indian nationals continue to be lodged in foreign jails and deportation centres despite having served their term, including 4...
20 Sep, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
Accords with more countries on repatriation of prisoners: Home MinistryHowever, such permission shall not be granted to habitual offenders and those charged with heinous crimes like serial killings, terrorism a...
28 Aug, 2015, 08.01 PM IST
US Senators ask govt to work to restore democracy in Maldives, release Mohamed NasheeedNasheed, the country's first democratically elected leader, was arrested in February on charges of ordering arrest of a senior judge in 201...
09 Jun, 2015, 12.58 PM IST
Over 6,200 Indians languishing in foreign jailsHe said India has signed bilateral agreements for transfer of sentenced persons with 20 countries and a total of 45 Indians have been broug...
19 Mar, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
Around 6,500 Indians are in jails in 68 countries: GovernmentAs many as 6,483 Indian nationals are in jails in 68 countries, with a maximum of 1,469 being detained in Saudi Arabia, the Lok Sabha was i...
03 Dec, 2014, 07.08 PM IST
Over 6,000 Indians in foreign jailsThere are over 6,000 Indian prisoners lodged in foreign jails for various crimes while another 117 are languishing abroad despite completio...
07 Aug, 2013, 06.23 PM IST
Jailhouse tourism, or a new long-stay visaBelgium had also transferred prisoners there to lessen the load on its own jails — and paid the Dutch well for it — so there is already a p...
02 Jul, 2013, 04.16 AM IST
Sarabjit Singh won't be sent abroad for treatment: Pak panelThe medical board, constituted for the treatment of Sarabjit, said on Monday that there was no need for sending him abroad for treatment.
29 Apr, 2013, 01.54 PM IST
No requests from Kasab's family to bring his body back: PakistanKasab, the lone surviving member of a group of 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists that attacked Mumbai in November 2008, was hanged in a Pune ja...
14 Dec, 2012, 04.35 PM IST
- Govt gets death sentence of 94 nationals abroad commuted
The government told Parliament that it had information that 94 Indian nationals were on death row abroad but their sentences were later com...
07 Dec, 2012, 04.00 AM IST