Bengaluru court extends judicial custody of Darshan & other accused till September 12On Monday, a court extended the judicial custody of Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, his friend Pavithra Gowda, and 15 other accused in t...
11 Sep, 2024, 10.31 AM IST
This is not the 1st time Darshan has been jailed: Kannada star was imprisoned a decade agoThe former 'Majestic' star, now imprisoned in Parappana Agrahara jail in Bengaluru for orchestrating the brutal murder of a fan named Renuk...
26 Jun, 2024, 04.18 PM IST
Sasikala applies for remission and early release from prisonSasikala, lodged at the Parappana Agrahara prison here, is expected to come out on January 27, 2021 after she deposited Rs 10 crore fine at...
02 Dec, 2020, 02.56 PM IST
Former Jayalalithaa aide Sasikala may be released on January 27, says K'taka Prison Department"As per prison records, convict prisoner number 9234 Sasikala's 'probable date of release' is January 27, 2021, provided in-default fine am...
15 Sep, 2020, 01.21 PM IST
Karnataka transfers whistle blower officer D Roopa, who exposed VIP treatment to Sasikala in jailReacting over D Roopa's transfer, former Karnataka CM HD Kumaraswamy said: "Surprised. I think this government (Karnataka government) wants...
17 Jul, 2017, 02.13 PM IST
Sasikala row: Karnataka IPS officer opens a can of wormsThe top cop has alleged “violation of prison laws“ because Sasikala has a special kitchen for herself. According to rules, no prisoner shou...
14 Jul, 2017, 09.56 AM IST
Jail moves convicts to new building, frees under-trials of stressDue to the overcrowding, prison authorities are moving convicts out of the main facility to two buildings being constructed to accommodate ...
26 Oct, 2016, 11.08 AM IST
Now, Cauvery trouble spills into city prisonAccording to the jail manual, for every 10 inmates, there should be one jail staff but there is only one warden for 400 to 500 inmates.
26 Sep, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
4,000 inmates but only two doctors in Bengaluru's prisonParappana Agrahara is hyped to be at the forefront of prison reforms in the state because of the various skill development programmes it or...
17 Aug, 2016, 11.01 AM IST
Prisoners in Bangaluru's Parappana Agrahara seek higher remuneration for their workThe prison calls the payment incentives, not wages, as only those convicted can be asked to work and only 1,100 of 4,600 inmates are convic...
23 May, 2016, 11.56 AM IST
Karnataka: After ban on plastics, prison inmates are making paper and cloth bagsA senior prison of ficial at Parappana Agrahara prison, requesting anonymity , said the department was in talks with paper manufacturers fo...
11 May, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
Foreign inmates protest against rice & ragi, demand wheat-based foodAccording to the prison manual, foreign prisoners should be kept in a separate cell to avoid clashes with local prisoners.
29 Feb, 2016, 10.05 AM IST
Kiosks to help Bengaluru central prison's undertrials track casesUndertrials languishing in Bengaluru central prison in Parappana Agrahara can now keep track of the progress of their cases without steppin...
10 Aug, 2015, 10.44 AM IST
Prohibitory orders ahead of mining baron Janardhan Reddy's releaseThe Supreme Court had granted bail to Reddy, who is an accused in the illegal mining case involving his Obulapuram Mining Company.
22 Jan, 2015, 10.30 PM IST
Plea moved in SC for shifting Jayalalithaa to Chennai jailThe petition, filed by a journalist, submitted the transfer of a prisoner from one prison to another is permissible under law .
16 Oct, 2014, 08.59 PM IST
Jayalalithaa to move to central jail Parappana AgraharaAfter verdict was pronounced, Jayalalithaa was moved to a non-VVIP cell in central jail Parappana Agrahara where she underwent medical chec...
28 Sep, 2014, 11.02 AM IST
- Jail inmates flush out SIM cards
Over 100 calls were made by the inmates of Parappana Agrahara jail, reveals a probe being conducted by the Criminal Investigation Departmen...
18 Jun, 2011, 05.47 AM IST