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  1. 2021 4 convicted in murder of Tihar prisoner

    2021 4 convicted in murder of Tihar prisoner

    New Delhi: A special court has convicted four people in the 2021 murder of a Tihar jail inmate, which was investigated by the CBI, the official said on Friday.On May 14, 2021, four prisoners beat Shrikant Ram Swamy to death.Officials said the sentencing took place on July 11, 2023, within 10...
  2. NHRC issues advisory to prevent deaths of prisoners due to suicide and ensure mental well-being

    NHRC issues advisory to prevent deaths of prisoners due to suicide and ensure mental well-being

    New Delhi [India], The National Human Rights Commission has recently re-issued an advisory regarding unnatural deaths of prisoners due to suicide. In a social media post on May 7, the commission found that most of the unnatural deaths of prisoners are due to suicide. The advisory not only...
  3. Ukraine's parliament passes bill allowing prisoners to join army amid personnel shortage

    Ukraine's parliament passes bill allowing prisoners to join army amid personnel shortage

    Kiev [Ukraine], Ukraine's parliament has taken an important decision amid the country's desperate need for military personnel, passing a bill that will allow some prisoners to enlist in the armed forces. The move comes as Ukrainian forces face a severe shortage of manpower, which is increasing...
  4. Hamas accepts Qatar-brokered proposal on hostage release, Israeli withdrawal from Gaza

    Hamas accepts Qatar-brokered proposal on hostage release, Israeli withdrawal from Gaza

    In Gaza City [Israel], Hamas has accepted a resolution brokered by Qatar and Egypt, marking a potential breakthrough in the ongoing conflict in Gaza, CNN reported. The proposal outlines a proposal outlined in a document obtained by CNN from a reliable source in the field. The comprehensive plan...
  5. Rajasthan: Three undertrial prisoners attacked the jailer in Bikaner Central Jail.

    Rajasthan: Three undertrial prisoners attacked the jailer in Bikaner Central Jail.

    Jaipur: Three undertrial prisoners allegedly attacked a jailer in Bikane Central Jail. Police gave this information on Wednesday.Bichwal police station in-charge Naresh Kumar Nirvan said that the incident took place on Tuesday night when prisoners Mohammad Sameer, Afrid Khan and Saleh Mohammad...
  6. Lucknow Police van carrying women prisoners and policemen gutted in fire; no casualties

    Lucknow Police van carrying women prisoners and policemen gutted in fire; no casualties

    Lucknow: A van carrying nine women prisoners and 14 women policemen from Lucknow District Jail to the court caught fire outside Raj Bhavan on Tuesday. The officers provided this information.He said that all the passengers were rescued safely while the police van was completely burnt.This...
  7. Israel-Hamas war: Talks continue in Cairo for six-week ceasefire

    Israel-Hamas war: Talks continue in Cairo for six-week ceasefire

    The talks that started on Monday are continuing on Tuesday also. According to Israeli Defense Ministry sources, talks are on a positive track. The prospect of a six-week ceasefire has increased after Israel reduced the number of hostages to be released from 40 to 33.The Hamas side has demanded...
  8. Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo: airport source

    Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo: airport source

    A three-member Hamas delegation has arrived from Doha to discuss the ceasefire and the recent proposal for a hostage exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, sources said.Israeli news website Ynet reported on Monday that the proposal envisages the release of 33 hostages in...
  9. Body of fisherman killed in Pak jail to be brought home to Maharashtra

    Body of fisherman killed in Pak jail to be brought home to Maharashtra

    Palghar: The body of a 45-year-old fisherman from a village in Maharashtra's coastal Palghar district, who died in Pakistan's Karachi jail, is likely to be brought back home in the next few days, an activist said.Vinod Laxman Kol, a fisherman from Goratpada village in Dahanu taluka of the...
  10. Russia hands over remains of 140 Ukrainian soldiers to Kiev

    Russia hands over remains of 140 Ukrainian soldiers to Kiev

    Five of the bodies were from the Sumy region of northern Ukraine. The region has many areas of Ukraine under Russian control.However, in early March, units of Russian volunteers fighting on the side of Ukraine reportedly advanced from the Sumy region into Russian territory.The authority said...
  11. Delhi HC rejects PIL seeking release of undertrial prisoners due to overcrowding in jails

    Delhi HC rejects PIL seeking release of undertrial prisoners due to overcrowding in jails

    New Delhi, Delhi High Court has rejected a PIL (PIL seeking guidelines for the release of undertrial prisoners in view of overcrowding in jails).A bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan said the issues raised by petitioner Gautam Kumar Laha are already being considered by the Supreme...
  12. Four prisoners injured in clash in Delhi's Tihar Jail

    Four prisoners injured in clash in Delhi's Tihar Jail

    New Delhi: Four prisoners were injured after they clashed with each other inside jail number 3 of Tihar Jail here on Wednesday morning. The officers provided this information.He said that prisoners from two different gangs attacked each other with sharp weapons."It is suspected that the...
  13. "If people raise political issue, I don't get involved in it: Tihar Jail Director General rejects AAP's allegations on ill-treatment of Arvind Kejriwal"

    "If people raise political issue, I don't get involved in it: Tihar Jail Director General rejects AAP's allegations on ill-treatment of Arvind Kejriwal"

    New Delhi [India], Tihar Jail Director General (Prisons), Sanjay Beniwal on Tuesday assured that food is provided to all prisoners on time, and any delay is due to necessary checks. Speaking about Aam Aadmi Party's claim that the Delhi Chief Minister is not being given insulin, he claims that he...
  14. Kejriwal administered insulin in Tihar: AAP

    Kejriwal administered insulin in Tihar: AAP

    AAP sources claimed, "Kejriwal's sugar level was continuously increasing and his sugar had reached 320."However, Tihar Jail administration has not yet commented on this.Meanwhile, the AAP leader contacted X and shared information about Insuli given to Kejriwal, lodged in jail number 2 in an...
  15. UP: Rape accused tops among prisoners in 10th class exam

    UP: Rape accused tops among prisoners in 10th class exam

    Senior Jail Superintendent Ashish Tiwari praised the achievement of Amit Kumar and described him as a cooperative person actively involved in administrative work in the jail premises.Apart from Amit, Virendra Kumar scored 73.83 per cent in Class 10, with seven out of eight candidates passing...
  16. About 180 prisoners lodged in UP jails have passed the 10th, 12th board exams.

    About 180 prisoners lodged in UP jails have passed the 10th, 12th board exams.

    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...
  17. Punjab Police DIG says judicial inquiry into Sangrur jail clash underway

    Punjab Police DIG says judicial inquiry into Sangrur jail clash underway

    Chandigarh, a day after two prisoners died in a clash between inmates in Sangrur district jail, Deputy Inspector General of Police Harcharan Singh Bhullar visited the jail on Saturday and said a judicial inquiry was underway into the matter.Two prisoners, Harsh and Dharmendra, were killed in...
  18. Punjab: Two prisoners killed, two injured in clash in Sangrur jail

    Punjab: Two prisoners killed, two injured in clash in Sangrur jail

    Punjab [India]: Two prisoners were killed and two others were injured in a clash between prisoners in Punjab's Sangrur jail late on Friday night. According to officials, the condition of the two prisoners injured in the fight is said to be critical and they have been referred to Patiala for...
  19. 2 killed in clash between prisoners in Sangrur jail

    2 killed in clash between prisoners in Sangrur jail

    Chandigarh: Two prisoners were killed and several seriously injured in a clash between inmates in a jail in Sangrur on Friday. The officers provided this information.Police said they are investigating the matter and trying to find out what led to the clash, in which four people were injured...
  20. Delhi Election Commission has sought a list of people taken into preventive custody from the city government to make arrangements for voting.

    Delhi Election Commission has sought a list of people taken into preventive custody from the city government to make arrangements for voting.

    New Delhi: Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer has sought from the city government a list of people kept in preventive custody in the national capital so that arrangements can be made for them to cast their votes in the Lok Sabha elections to be held here on May 25. The officers provided this...
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