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    Prisoner News

    30 prisoners, broken van, rain: Lucknow police pull off tense roadside transfer

    Lucknow police noted that no security lapse happened during the prisoners' vehicle exchange.
    Cities
    Updated 12 days ago

    Tamil Nadu: Relatives stage overnight protest as man dies in judicial custody

    According to police, Varman was arrested by the Thenthamaraikulam police allegedly for selling banned gutka on July 9
    India News
    Published 60 days ago

    UP cabinet clears policy for compensation in jail deaths

    UP cabinet clears policy for compensation in jail deaths
    Cities
    Published 102 days ago

    Venezuelan political prisoner Victor Quero's mother Carmen Teresa passes away

    Carmen Navas, 82, attends a mass in honor of her son Victor Quero Navas, a detainee that Venezuelan authorities confirmed died in July 2025.
    World News
    Updated 119 days ago

    Philly escaped prisoner: What happened at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center?

    Representational.
    World News
    Updated 139 days ago

    Venezuela releases dozens of prisoners in 2 days, hundreds more still detained

    According to human rights groups, prisoners released this weekend included an opposition activist, a human rights lawyer and a journalism student.
    World News
    Published 230 days ago

    UK government under fire for rising mistaken prisoner releases

    The accidental release of Ethiopian asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu last month compounded the pressure on the UK government
    World News
    Published 312 days ago

    UP prisoner dies during treatment in Sitapur, family alleges foul play

    The family of the deceased has alleged foul play by the police and jail administration.
    India News
    Published 350 days ago

    SSB nabs five Nepal jail escapees at India-Nepal border in UP's Siddharthnagar

    This comes as the police reportedly withdrew from their post in Nepal, except for the police headquarters.
    India News
    Published 369 days ago

    Prisoner out on parole shot dead inside Patna hospital, probe on

    Patna police are investigating the Paras Hospital shooting.
    India News
    Updated 424 days ago

    Has Derrick Groves changed appearance? Alleged photo New Orleans prisoner viral

    This photo provided by John Hall Thomas shows Derrick Groves in New Orleans on Oct. 24, 2019 for the Mardi Gras day shootings. (John Hall Thomas via AP)
    World News
    Updated 436 days ago

    UK: Prison guard faces jail sentence for ‘sexual communication’ with inmate

    The 26-year-old guard had allowed the prison inmate access to restricted areas of the facility.
    World News
    Updated 467 days ago

    Over 100 prisoners escape Pakistani prison after evacuation due to earthquake

    The jailbreak happened in Sindh, Pakistan when prisoners were being evacuated from their cells for safety during the earthquake.
    World News
    Published 468 days ago

    90,000 Uttar Pradesh inmates take holy dip with water from Maha Kumbh in prison

    With officials sending part of the holy water of Triveni Sangam to the jails of several towns in Lucknow, Ayodhya, and Aligarh, about 90,000 prisoners housed in 75 prisons throughout Uttar Pradesh were given the opportunity to take the holy bath of Mahakumbh.
    India News
    Published 569 days ago

    Israel frees 110 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for 3 hostages: Who are they?

    A drone view of people gathering during the arrival of the freed Palestinian prisoners, after they were released from an Israeli jail as part of a hostages-prisoners swap and a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Hamas and Israel, in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
    World News
    Published 591 days ago

    Afghanistan's Taliban govt announces prisoner swap with US, 2 Americans freed

    FILE: Taliban security personnel. Afghan ruling group has announced a prisorner exchange with the US.
    World News
    Updated 601 days ago

    Myanmar releases 6,000 prisoners, reduces sentences for 77th Independence Day

    Relatives celebrate with a released prisoner outside Insein prison on Myanmar's Independence Day
    World News
    Updated 617 days ago

    New York officers beat handcuffed prisoner to death, disturbing footage emerges

    Screengrab from the body cam footage of correctional officers fatally beating a Robert Brooks at the Marcy Correctional Facility.
    World News
    Published 625 days ago

    No money to fund trip to the hills, gang robs Delhi shopkeeper of ₹50,000

    Police said the six men were struggling financially and wanted to experience snowfall in the hills.
    Trending
    Updated 656 days ago

    How Tucker Carlson's interview with Putin paved way for Gershkovich's release

    US journalist Evan Gershkovich was reunited with his family after being released from Russia. He was freed months after Tucker Carlson interviewed Vladimir Putin.
    World News
    Updated 773 days ago

    Rajasthan CM gets death threat from jail inmate; second in 6 months: Police

    Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma. (File)
    Cities
    Updated 777 days ago

    Inmate ‘ends life’ in Jind jail

    A prisoner lodged in Jind jail allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in his barrack on Friday, the police said. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
    Cities
    Updated 821 days ago

    Hamas demands Israel release Marwan Barghouti, a man some Palestinians see as their Nelson Mandela

    HT Image
    World News
    Updated 953 days ago

    Fugitive Bihar prisoner dies after falling off train while being taken back

    Representational image.
    Cities
    Published 983 days ago

    Hoshiarpur jail superintendent suspended for beating up prisoner

    Inmate had filed writ petition in high court, alleging he was beaten up on October 31, first in the open and then in the superintendent’s room after which he was put in solitary confinement for two days. He claimed he was harassed for not fulfilling ‘illegal’ demands of jail officials. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Updated 996 days ago

    Jail inmate who escaped from police custody at Chandigarh’s GMCH nabbed

    The Ambala Central Jail inmate had been brought to GMCH) in Chandigarh for treatment. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 1002 days ago

    Ambala jail inmate escapes police custody in Chandigarh

    Gagandeep Singh, the accused. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Updated 1004 days ago

    Prisoner’s family alleges Luksar jailers demanded ₹2 lakh bribe, DM orders inquiry

    The complainant also attached audio recordings as proof, in which her brother can be heard asking the complainant to bring <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh to the jail’s entrance or else he will have to face torture. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Updated 1024 days ago

    Jail inmate accused in ₹2.14 crore drug haul case escapes from Sassoon Hospital

    The anti-narcotics cell (ANC) on Saturday laid a trap near Sassoon hospital and arrested the aide who was found carrying 1.71 kg and 53 milligrams of mephedrone worth <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2.14 crore in the market. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
    Cities
    Updated 1077 days ago

    Prisoner booked for ‘money order fraud’ of ₹26.69 lakh at Yerawada jail

    The accused prisoner is alleged to have engaged in tampering with the ‘prisoners money order register’ within the prison, since 2021. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 1087 days ago
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