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Madhya Pradesh prisoner, nicknamed Mr Good who never skipped parole, escapes from jail just 9-months before his 14-year sentence completedIn an unexpected turn of events, Acchelal Prajapati fled from Satna Central Jail in Madhya Pradesh, where he was nearing the end of a fourt...
'Govt jobs to 1 lakh youths in 6 months,' says AdityanathUttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said over one lakh youths will get government jobs in the next six months as he handed appointment letters...
Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act to come into force on August 28: What changesMaharashtra's Freedom of Religion Act, 2026 will take effect on August 28. This legislation prohibits religious conversions through coercio...
Over 9,600 children jailed in adult prisons between January 2016 and December 2021: StudyA study by legal rights body iProbono reveals that over 9,600 children were wrongly held in adult prisons in India from 2016 to 2021. The s...
Majority undertrials from poorer sections, shows NCRB dataWhile the number of convicts from SCs, STs and OBCs stood at 89,802, those under trial stood at 283,535, with the highest number in Uttar P...
Indians in jail: Undertrials up by 30 pc, convicts down by 15 pc since 2015The number of Indian undertrials lodged in the country's jails since 2015 has increased by over 30 per cent while that of convicts has redu...
4.83 lakh Indians in jail up to 2020-end, less than one-fourth convicts: dataAs many as 4.83 lakh Indian nationals were lodged across the country's jails by end of 2020, of which over 76 per cent were undertrials whi...
COVID-19: MP government bans visitors from meeting jail inmates till March end"In a bid to prevent the spread of the pandemic inside the prisons, the visits of friends, family members and acquaintances of jail inmates...
On Janmashtami day, Madhya Pradesh govt announces 30-day pardon for jailed convicts"A pardon of 30 days will be given to convicted prisoners lodged in jails in Madhya Pradesh. This will be applicable for those prisoners wh...
Over 67% prison inmates Hindu, nearly 18% Muslim: Govt dataThe prison statistics presented by Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy last week in Parliament were based on a compilation of...
3.15 lakh or 65.90% prison inmates from SC, ST, OBC categories: Govt dataOf 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...
COVID-19: MP govt extends parole of 4,000 prisoners by 60 daysThe decision to grant parole to inmates of jails was taken in March this year after the Supreme Court directed states to take steps to deco...
A prison where inmates are allowed to live with family, step outside to workThe prison - named Devi Ahilyabai Open Colony - near the district jail has been started with an aim to bring a positive change in the lives...
SIMI encounter: MP govt mulls electric fencing in all jailsEarlier, the state government had ordered a judicial probe into the sensational jail-break and the alleged encounter of eight SIMI undertri...
'Demand for probe into encounter deaths only to clear doubts'Eight SIMI activists were killed in an alleged encounter with police on the outskirts of Bhopal on October 31
High alert sounded after Bhopal jail breakThis was the second major jail break by operatives of banned SIMI in three years after the sensational escape by seven members of the group...
President Pranab Mukherjee approves Correctional Service medals for prison personnelPresident Pranab Mukherjee has approved the Correctional Service medals to the following prison personnel on the occasion of Republic Day, ...
5 escaped SIMI terrorists pose major security challenge: Rajnath SinghHome Minister told the CM that the SIMI terrorists belong to MP and hence the state police have the primary responsibility to bring back th...
Pranab Mukherjee approves President's correctional medalsPresident Pranab Mukherjee has approved the correctional service medals to the prison personnel on the occasion of Republic Day.
Centre seeks report on jail break in Madhya PradeshThe Centre today asked the Madhya Pradesh government to send a report on jail break in Khandwa in which seven alleged activists of banned S...