Hearing in SC over UP govt's plea seeking transfer of Mukhtar Ansari from Punjab jail

Mar 03, 2021

New Delhi [India], March 3 : The Supreme Court is hearing a transfer petition filed by the Uttar Pradesh government seeking its direction to...

Raipur Central Jail is transforming lives of prisoners through education

Mar 23, 2025

Numerous courses are being run in the jail to educate prisoners, said the Jail Superintendent, adding that after Tihar Jail, Raipur Central Jail is...

5 jail convicts die in Tihar jail within 8 days

Dec 25, 2021

Delhi [India], December 25 : Five jail convicts died in Tihar jail in the past eight days, as per jail sources.

MP cabinet grants administrative approval for several construction works, 279 posts for jails across state

Aug 07, 2024

"The Cabinet granted administrative approval of Rs 73.44 crores for the construction of residential houses in Burhanpur Jail and creation of 60 posts, Rs...

Former Unitech promoters shifted to separate Mumbai jails from Delhi's Tihar

Aug 29, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 29 : The erstwhile promoters of realty firm Unitech, Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra, have been shifted from Delhi's Tihar...

Tihar Jail: DG removes Deputy Superintendent, 5 officials after prisoner's death at jail

Aug 06, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 6 : After taking the action on the death of prisoner Ankit Gurjar in Tihar jail later this week, the...