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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...

Araria (Bihar): The body of a 32-year-old undertrial was found hanging inside a jail in Bihar's Araria district, an official said on Saturday.The warder concerned was suspended.Jail Superintendent Jawahar Lal Prabhakar said that Amit Bhagat, named in a drug case, was in jail since May 15...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], A 24-year-old undertrial pregnant woman prisoner, who was brought to Hamidia Hospital from Bhopal Central Jail for a checkup, escaped on Saturday, an official said.The female prisoner has been identified as Saleha Qureshi (24), a resident of Kurwai area of...

Thane: An undertrial prisoner escaped from police custody while being brought back to Navi Mumbai's Taloja jail, a police officer said on Saturday.Shirur police in Pune district had taken into custody Mujahid Gulzar Khan (28) and two others, who were in jail after they were arrested by Khopoli...

Jaipur: An undertrial prisoner, taken to a local court for hearing of a case in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district on Monday, threw his shoe at the magistrate inside the court room. Police gave this information.ASI Rasiq Mohammad of City Kotwali police station said that Ismail, who was in judicial...

New Delhi: A special court on Friday convicted four undertrials of Tihar Jail in the murder of a fellow inmate in 2021, a case which was investigated by the CBI.Shrikant Ram Swami, lodged in barrack number 4 of jail number 2, was attacked with cricket bats by four prisoners on 14 May 2021. He...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 16: The Undertrial Welfare Association has announced the appointment of CA Mahendra Turakhia as Director on its prestigious Advisory Board. Mr. Turakhiya brings with him rich experience and a deep commitment to social welfare, which aligns perfectly with the...

SMP Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15: The Undertrial Welfare Association has announced the appointment of CA Mahendra Turakhia as Director on its prestigious Advisory Board. Turakhiya brings with him a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to social welfare, which aligns perfectly with...

Udupi (Karnataka): A 37-year-old undertrial died in Udupi jail, the official said.He said that the case of deceased undertrial prisoner Anup Shetty was related to the murder of his business partner Ajendra Shetty in Kalawara village of Kundapur in July 2021.According to officials, Anup...

New Delhi, Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) on Tuesday launched a program to reshape the lives of undertrial prisoners and help them reintegrate with the society.Acting Chief Justice of Delhi High Court and Executive Chairman of DSLSA Manmohan said, DSLSA has collaborated with Max...

Mangaluru: A 26-year-old undertrial prisoner allegedly committed suicide in judicial custody on Monday. Police gave this information.Muhammad Naufal, a resident of Kerala, died due to hanging.According to the police, he was admitted to the hospital several times after showing symptoms of...

A bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan Singh and Justice Manmeet PS Arora said the petition clearly fails to name the person, though the identity is clear due to the reference to his political position/status.While the order was passed on May 1, the detailed judgment was made available on...

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...

An undertrial prisoner allegedly committed suicide at Luxor Jail in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Noida. Officials gave this information on Tuesday.He said that the body of the prisoner was found hanging from a towel inside the cell on Monday, which was used as a noose.On Tuesday, Police Station...

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...

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Monday released the schedule for the quarterly meetings of the UTRCs in the current year, a release said.An Undertrial Review Committee constituted in every district deliberates and recommends the release of undertrial prisoners and...