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  1. Maharashtra government introduces bill to regulate prisons, correctional services

    Maharashtra government introduces bill to regulate prisons, correctional services

    The bill was introduced by Minister of State Uday Samant and aims to comprehensively address all relevant issues related to prison administration as archaic pre-independence laws must be repealed and replaced by a law consolidated, progressive and solid in tune with the modern era. needs and...
  2. Maharashtra to introduce prison management law on the lines of Central Act

    Maharashtra to introduce prison management law on the lines of Central Act

    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...
  3. PoJK activist exposes major security lapse behind Rawalakot jail break incident

    PoJK activist exposes major security lapse behind Rawalakot jail break incident

    London [UK], Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, an activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), highlighted the major security lapses behind the recent Rawalakot prison escape incident in which 20 criminals escaped.Khan, in his statement, noted that this could be an inside job and not a mere...
  4. Telangana government released 213 prisoners

    Telangana government released 213 prisoners

    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...
  5. Telangana government grants remission to 213 convicted prisoners

    Telangana government grants remission to 213 convicted prisoners

    Hyderabad, Telangana government on Tuesday issued orders for early release of 213 prisoners on the basis of good conduct.According to an official release, the orders were issued after the state Cabinet approved the release of prisoners following the recommendation of a high-level committee and...
  6. Haryana: Two prisoners commit suicide in Nuh jail

    Haryana: Two prisoners commit suicide in Nuh jail

    Nuh: Two prisoners allegedly committed suicide in Nuh jail, police said on Tuesday.Police said that the bodies of both the prisoners were found hanging from ropes in the bathroom of the jail barrack on Monday night.He said that both the accused were arrested on June 29 in separate cases...
  7. Israel releases about 50 Gazan prisoners

    Israel releases about 50 Gazan prisoners

    An Israeli security official, speaking anonymously to the Xinhua news agency, said the prisoners were released from several Israeli facilities, including the Sde Teiman military detention camp in the south, where many Palestinians arrested during the ongoing conflict were being held. .The...
  8. Undertrial prisoners attacked in Mangaluru jail

    Undertrial prisoners attacked in Mangaluru jail

    Mangaluru: Two undertrial prisoners lodged in Mangaluru jail were attacked by some inmates on Monday.According to the police, Topi Naufal and his gang attacked Muhammad Sameer (33), resident of Ullala, and Muhammad Mansoor (30), resident of Boliyar.The attack took place between 6:30 and 6:45...
  9. Pakistan hands over to India a list of missing defense personnel from 1965 and 1971 wars

    Pakistan hands over to India a list of missing defense personnel from 1965 and 1971 wars

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday handed over to India a list of defense personnel missing from the 1965 and 1971 wars, while exchanging lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other's custody, the Foreign Office said.It said India and Pakistan exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and...
  10. 3 killed in bomb blast in Pakistan's Balochistan province

    3 killed in bomb blast in Pakistan's Balochistan province

    KARACHI: Two children and a woman were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province on Monday, police said.An official of the Levies paramilitary force said a roadside bomb planted in the Geban area of ​​Turbat was detonated by remote control."When the bomb...
  11. Pakistan asked to expedite the release and repatriation of Indian prisoners

    Pakistan asked to expedite the release and repatriation of Indian prisoners

    While both countries were exchanging - through diplomatic channels simultaneously in New Delhi and Islamabad - the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in mutual custody, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated that Pakistan had been asked to expedite the release and repatriation of...
  12. India, Pakistan exchanged lists of civilian prisoners, fishermen in each other's custody: MEA

    India, Pakistan exchanged lists of civilian prisoners, fishermen in each other's custody: MEA

    New Delhi, India and Pakistan on Monday exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in mutual custody, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, adding that as a result, 2,639 Indian fishermen and 71 civilian prisoners have been repatriated from Pakistan since 2014. . of New Delhi's...
  13. India, Pakistan exchange lists of civilian prisoners, fishermen

    India, Pakistan exchange lists of civilian prisoners, fishermen

    New Delhi [India], India and Pakistan on Monday exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in mutual custody, the Ministry of External Affairs said.The lists were shared in accordance with the provisions of the 2008 bilateral Agreement on Consular Access, according to which the lists...
  14. UN-sponsored Yemeni prisoner exchange talks begin in Oman

    UN-sponsored Yemeni prisoner exchange talks begin in Oman

    The talks, held under the auspices of the United Nations (UN) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), are aimed at addressing the ongoing humanitarian crisis surrounding prisoners in the conflict-torn nation, Xinhua news agency reported.Government delegation spokesman Majid...
  15. UN-sponsored prisoner exchange talks between Yemeni factions scheduled in Muscat

    UN-sponsored prisoner exchange talks between Yemeni factions scheduled in Muscat

    The local government official, who asked to remain anonymous, said Friday that talks will begin Sunday in Muscat, Oman, to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis surrounding prisoners in the conflict-torn nation.He clarified that the negotiations will be carried out under the auspices of the...
  16. Jammu and Kashmir: Prisoner injured in gas cylinder explosion in Kupwara jail dies

    Jammu and Kashmir: Prisoner injured in gas cylinder explosion in Kupwara jail dies

    Syed Tauseef Geelani of the border town of Karnah, who was admitted to SMHS hospital in Srinagar after he was injured along with nine other prisoners due to the LPG cylinder explosion in Kupwara district jail on July 19, 2024, officials said, on Friday. Died.The death toll in this accident has...
  17. Punishment controversy: Kerala Assembly Speaker on target of opposition, House adjourned

    Punishment controversy: Kerala Assembly Speaker on target of opposition, House adjourned

    It all started when the President rejected first-time legislator KK Rema's call for an emergency debate over media reports that the names of three CPI(M) workers, who were serving a double life sentence for the murder in 2012 of her husband, TP Chandrasekharan, were allegedly on the list of...
  18. Punjab Women Commission chief will assess the living conditions of women jail inmates

    Punjab Women Commission chief will assess the living conditions of women jail inmates

    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...
  19. Kerala MLAs to move High Court against commutation of three convicted CPI(M) workers

    Kerala MLAs to move High Court against commutation of three convicted CPI(M) workers

    The list of 59 prisoners sent by the Kannur Jail Superintendent to the Kannur Police Commissioner includes the three convicts in the T.P case. murder case.The three convicted are T. K. Rejeesh, Mohammed Shafi and Annan Sreejith.This letter was leaked to the media on Saturday, after which...
  20. Chess for freedom: Pune jail inmates clash with FIDE players

    Chess for freedom: Pune jail inmates clash with FIDE players

    Pune: A gold medal winning team from Yerwada Central Jail played chess with FIDE players and officials as part of the second 'Chess for Freedom' conference on Thursday.The three-day event, organized in collaboration with the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and Indian Oil, began inside...
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