Activist Gautam Navlakha likely to be released from jail on FridayThe Supreme Court granted jailed activist Gautam Navlakha's request for house arrest on Thursday. It said prima facie there is no reason to...
Of 16 accused in Elgar Parishad case, one dead, two out on bails and 13 lodged in jailsOnly one accused - Sudha Bharadwaj - is out on regular bail, which was granted to her by the Bombay High Court in December last year, while...
From sippers and sweaters to mail and mulaqats, how prisoners are being kept waiting for basicsMany political prisoners in Maharashtra and Delhi has been struggling for access to basic necessities these last few months. Often, it is m...
CBI seeks to cancel bail to Jagan Mohan Reddy for ‘influencing witnesses’CBI, while arresting Jagan, had accused him of amassing huge wealth by misusing the office of his late father when he was CM of Andhra Prad...
Arms haul case convict tops Gandhi Peace ExaminationEight-four inmates of the jail, most of them undertrials, wrote the exam, which tests awareness about Gandhian principles and values.
Suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba operative Abu Jundal on hunger strike, wants to be shifted from 'anda' cellJundal, who was allegedly behind some major bomb blasts in several cities of the country, has been on a hunger strike since yesterday.
Nitish Katara case: HC grants Vikas Yadav two days custody paroleThe Delhi High Court today allowed Vikas Yadav, convicted for killing Nitish Katara, to meet his ailing grandfather by granting him custody...
Sanjay Dutt shifted to high security Yervada jail in Pune"Sanjay Dutt was escorted to Pune jail at about 4 AM from Mumbai. There were three police vans that took him to the Pune jail," the officia...
Police undecided about where Sanjay Dutt would serve his timeMaharashtra police said it would take at least 15 days to decide whether to keep actor Sanjay Dutt in the high security Arthur Road jail.
Ajmal Kasab's last words: 'Allah qasam maaf karna, aisi galthi dobara nahi hogi'He was hanged in the presence of a doctor, a medical team and prison and district administration officials. "There was no resistance from K...
26/11 Mumbai attacks: Ajmal Kasab pleads for mercyMumbai terror attack convict Ajmal Kasab has moved a mercy petition before the President, after SC upheld his death sentence.
- Kasab gets copy of Supreme Court's death sentence verdict
Kasab was given certified copy of his death sentence confirmation verdict three days ago on which he had signed, an official said.
- Hasan Ali lodged in high security "anda cell"
Hasan Ali, arrested on charges of stashing away billions of dollars in foreign banks and tax evasion, has been lodged in the high security ...
- Solitary confinement drives Kasab up wall
When cops don’t respond to him, Kasab gets agitated. ‘‘ He starts abusing the policemen, uses filthy words for India and says he wants to b...
- Kasab's 'anda' cell cost Rs 5.2 crore
The Maharashtra Public Works Department has spent a whopping Rs 5.24 crore to construct a high security cell at Arthur Road Jail to protect...
Will 'Gangster' Shiney meet Abu Salem?Shiney Ahuja, whose character in the 2006 film 'Gangster' is said to be based on Abu Salem, will serve a 14-day stint in judicial custody a...
- 40 witnesses to identify Kasab
Mumbai police have lined 40 persons who had seen Kasab.