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This was approved in the state cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday.The proposed bill will cover various aspects of prison management, including security, safety, scientific and technological interventions, segregation of prisoners, special provisions for women...

A total of 213 convicted prisoners lodged in the jails of Hyderabad, Telangana were granted premature release by the state government.The Telangana Prisons Department organized a counseling program and job fair for released prisoners on the premises of the Central Prison, Cherlapally, here on...

The initiative aims to educate the public about the new laws 2023, Indian Civil Defense Code 2023 and Indian Evidence Act 2023.In a virtual meeting chaired by the Union Home Secretary to review the preparedness of states for nationwide implementation of criminal laws, Prasad expressed pride in...

Chandigarh, Punjab State Commission for Women on Sunday said its chairperson Raj Lali Gill will visit jails in the state to assess the living conditions of women prisoners.“We are committed to understanding the challenges faced by women prisoners and working towards their betterment,” Gill...

Srinagar: National Conference's Srinagar MP Agha Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Saturday vowed to raise the issue of Kashmiri prisoners lodged in jails outside the Valley in Parliament and outside and asked party leaders to provide a list of such persons.Mehdi addressed a congratulatory meeting of NC...

Chandigarh, Haryana Chief Secretary TV S N Prasad on Friday said the state government is all set to implement three new criminal laws in the state from July 1.The Indian Civil Defense Code, 2023, the Indian Civil Defense Code, 2023 and the Indian Literacy Act, 2023 were notified on December...

Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India]: Hitting out at newly elected Samajwadi Party MP Mohibullah Nadvi over his "prison reform home" statement, Samajwadi Party leader Tazeen Fatma on Thursday said it could be possible that Mohibullah may have a good Have experience. Of going to jail."He...

ISLAMABAD: The Sri Lankan government will bring back 43 Pakistani nationals from jails in the island nation following an agreement between the two countries to facilitate their return, according to media reports on Saturday.Pakistan Home Minister Mohsin Naqvi, in a meeting with Sri Lankan...

New Delhi: More than 9,600 children were wrongly imprisoned in adult prisons across India between January 1, 2016, and December 31, 2021, a new study has found.Data for the study – "Children's Incarceration in India's Prisons" – was obtained under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.The study...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said setting up open prisons can be a solution to overcrowding and also address the issue of rehabilitation of prisoners.Semi-open or open prisons allow convicts to work outside the premises during the day to help them earn livelihood and return in the...

Around 180 prisoners lodged in various jails across 30 districts of Uttar Pradesh, including Prayagraj (UP), Ghaziabad, Agra and Lucknow, passed the Class 10 and Class 12 board exams, the results of which were declared on Saturday.The Uttar Pradesh State Board of High School and Intermediate...

Bhopal: Nearly 8,000 inmates from six jails in Madhya Pradesh participated in a week-long program aimed at reducing stress, trauma and negative emotions, officials said on Wednesday.He said the program, which concluded on Tuesday, is part of an effort by prison officials to transform the lives...