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Madhumita Shukla murder case: SC refuses to stay release of former UP minister Amarmani TripathiThe Supreme Court has rejected a request to halt the release of former Uttar Pradesh minister Amarmani Tripathi and his wife Madhumani, who...
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...
UP government removes age bar of 60 for prisoners to be considered for early releaseElaborating on the amendment in the prison policy, Kumar said, "Later, it was thought that if any person commits a crime at the age of 25, ...
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...
Ansari brought back to UP, Atiq Ahmad next: Minister Anand Swarup ShuklaFive-time legislator and one-time MP Ahmad, now over 60, has more then 90 criminal cases, including murder, abduction, illegal mining, exto...
SC to hear on April 9 plea of Mukhtar Ansari's wife for his protection in UPThe plea in apex court has alleged that there is a "genuine, persistent and grave threat" to Ansari's life in Uttar Pradesh and there are "...
Custody of Mukhtar Ansari handed over to Uttar Pradesh PolicePunjab Additional Director General of Police (Prisons), Praveen Kumar Sinha, told that the custody of Ansari has been handed over to the Ut...
UP police team leaves for Punjab to bring back Mukhtar Ansari"A team of over 80 Uttar Pradesh Police personnel equipped with sophisticated weapons and a company of the Provincial Armed Constabulary le...
Take custody of Mukhtar Ansari by April 8: Punjab to Uttar Pradesh govtIn a letter to the Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home), the home department of Punjab asked for suitable arrangements to be mad...
UP Police forms SIT to probe fake papers of ambulance that ferried Mukhtar Ansari to court"Some members of the SIT, under the SHO of Haidargarh, have been sent to Punjab. Others have been sent to Mau (in Uttar Pradesh). They will...
Mukhtar Ansari's wife writes to President seeking security for him during transfer from Punjab jail to UPIn her letter released to the media on Wednesday, Afshan Ansari claimed that her husband, who is a BSP MLA from Mau, is an eyewitness in a ...
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...
Tihar Jail says will seek 2 hangmen from UP to execute Nirbhaya convictsLast month, before the death warrant was issued, Tihar authorities had written to Uttar Pradesh prison authority, seeking services of a han...
In Uttar Pradesh, a prisoner dies every 26 hoursHuman rights activist Naresh Paras, who filled the RTI application, has written to the NHRC, governor of UP and the PMO to take up the matt...
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.
- Video conferencing facility in UP prisons
A move is afoot to introduce the video conferencing facility in prisons across Uttar Pradesh in order to dispense with the system of physic...