Rohingya Muslims demand release from 'holding centre' in J-K's Kathua, clash with policeOver 200 Rohingyas held at a "holding centre" in Jammu protested and clashed with guards, demanding their release. The sub-jail houses 271 ...
18 Jul, 2023, 03.48 PM IST
Bilkis Bano case: SC seeks response from Gujarat govt in plea challenging remission granted to 11 convictsThe Supreme Court on Thursday sought a response from the Gujarat government on a plea challenging the remission granted to 11 convicts in t...
25 Aug, 2022, 11.54 AM IST
Wrong if accused are 'felicitated': Fadnavis on welcome accorded to Bilkis Bano case convictsOn August 15, all the 11 convicts sentenced to life imprisonment in the case of Bilkis Bano's gang rape and murder of her seven family memb...
23 Aug, 2022, 10.55 PM IST
Home Ministry asks states to step up security measures in prisons"Prisons are an important and integral part of the criminal justice system as they not only play a critical role in keeping the offenders i...
11 Apr, 2022, 12.37 AM IST
Wheels of justice collapsed: Mehbooba Mufti after 1 convict in Kathua rape case gets bailOn December 21, the Punjab and Haryana High Court suspended the remaining sentence and jail term of dismissed police sub-inspector Anand Du...
25 Dec, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
Indian jails remained overcrowded and under-staffed in 2019: NCRB dataOn the other hand, the prisons were under-staffed with a sanctioned strength of 87,599, while the actual strength was 60,787 as on December...
30 Aug, 2020, 02.34 PM IST
We are not criminals, says Farooq AbdullahAbdullah, under detention since August 5 and subsequently booked under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) on September 17, is at present...
06 Dec, 2019, 04.23 PM IST
Kerala actress abduction case: Actor Dileep remanded to judicial custody for 14 daysThe actor was brought to the residence of the magistrate this morning amid tight police security.
11 Jul, 2017, 10.09 AM IST
Jailed Mohammad Shahbuddin taken to Delhi AIIMS for treatmentDeputy jail superintendent Amardeep Singh, one inspector, two sub-inspectors and about 20 constables accompanied Shahbuddin to New Delhi.
29 Jun, 2016, 09.57 PM IST
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, ...
25 Jan, 2016, 01.23 PM IST
11 'Maoist' undertrials on fast demanding speedy trialsSeeking speedy trial of their cases, 11 undertrials, including three women inmates, today held a fast at special sub jail, Bhanjanagar in G...
06 May, 2015, 11.27 PM IST
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.
25 Jan, 2015, 02.36 PM IST
Security lapses, mismanagement in Gujarat jails: Comptroller and Auditor GeneralAccording to the CAG report on 'General and Social Sector' for the year ended in March 31, 2013 lapses in security led to excavation of a t...
26 Jul, 2014, 07.18 PM IST
Pervez Musharraf's farmhouse declared sub-jail, to be detained thereThe administration of Islamabad issued a formal notification declaring Musharraf's farmhouse in the suburb of Chak Shahzad a sub-jail this ...
20 Apr, 2013, 05.03 PM IST
- After Supreme Court order on Sohrabuddin case, 9 accused sent to Mumbai
Nine accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case were today moved out of a city jail and sent to Mumbai under heavy security, nea...
22 Nov, 2012, 03.56 PM IST
- CWG Scam: Another co-accused of Suresh Kalmadi surrenders
Reddy, who had been evading arrest declared a proclaimed offender, surrendered before CBI who remanded him to judicial custody.
20 Aug, 2011, 04.08 PM IST
- CWG scam: 2 proclaimed offenders surrender in court
Two promoters of a Faridabad-based private firm, wanted by CBI for allegedly using their links with Kalmadi surrendered before a Delhi cour...
16 Aug, 2011, 07.46 PM IST