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Undertrial in handcuffs disallowed entry to Taj

The cuffed man was brought to the Eastern Gate of the Taj Mahal but the ASI and CISF staff at the gate refused entry to a man in handcuffs.

A cop and a handcuffed undertrial seeking entry at Taj Mahal at the eastern gate (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 07:50 PM IST

Undertrial jumps off moving train, escapes

Undertrial Vishal Sharma escaped from a moving train while being transferred from Mumbai to Pune after a court hearing. FIR filed at Dehu Road Station.

An FIR has been lodged at Dehu Road Station against the accused. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on May 16, 2024 09:55 PM IST

Yerawada undertrial dies after attack by four inmates

According to the jail authorities, Chandanshive was attacked by inmates Aniket Samudar, Mahesh Mane, Aditya Mure, and Ganesh More with a scissor and door hinges

The deceased, identified as Mahesh Chandanshive, who had been arrested under the Arms Act, was attacked at barack number 1 of the prison around 3 pm, the official said. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Dec 29, 2023 05:38 AM IST
ByNadeem Inamdar

Punjab: Two prisoners commit suicide in Hoshiarpur jail

Two prisoners allegedly hanged themselves in Hoshiarpur jail. One was an undertrial in a rape case and the other was facing trial in a narcotics case.

Two prisoners allegedly hanged themselves in the central jail at Hoshiarpur in the wee hours of Friday. (Representational photo)
Updated on Dec 22, 2023 03:40 PM IST

9 cops suspended after drug haul accused escapes from Sassoon hospital

According to the preliminary probe, Patil was last seen at Zilla Parishad Chowk on Monday night as he was dropped by someone in a car at Bund Garden area and took an autorickshaw for his further travel

Meanwhile, the city police have formed 10 crime branch teams to nab Patil. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
Updated on Oct 04, 2023 05:18 AM IST

Rajasthan murder accused on way to court with 6 cops shot dead by gangsters

Kuldeep Singh Jaghina was arrested in September 2022 last year following the murder of a local BJP leader Kirpal Singh

Police said Kuldeep Singh Jaghina was hit by 10 bullets (Screenshot/Twitter/SouleFacts)
Updated on Jul 12, 2023 06:33 PM IST
BySuresh Foujdar

Undertrial booked for going live on social media from Ferozepur Central Jail

On Sunday late evening, a video went viral on social media, in which accused Aman was interacting and celebrating birthday of his friend by going live using mobile phone

As per information, Aman Kumar of Ferozepur was lodged in the central jail in a murder case.
Updated on Jun 27, 2023 05:20 AM IST
By, Ferozepur

Rape accused escapes police custody at Mansa district court

Jagdeep Singh, an undertrial accused of rape, escaped from police custody at Mansa district court complex while being taken to the toilet. Investigation is ongoing.

Mansa senior superintendent of police (SSP) Nanak Singh said the accused was brought to the court by a party of the Bathinda police.
Updated on Jun 09, 2023 11:48 PM IST
By, Bathinda

Mess behind bars: 7 dead in Delhi jails since March

Jail officers aware of these incidents said most incidents involving an inmate dying by suicide inside jails are due to family-related problems.

Delhi’s jails have seven psychiatrists and 31 counsellors to address the psychological issues plaguing inmates. (PTI)
Updated on Jun 06, 2023 02:01 PM IST

Undertrial attacked by inmates in Bhondsi jail

An undertrial in Bhondsi jail was attacked with a spoon by another inmate, resulting in three stitches. The incident took place on Friday morning and an FIR was registered on Saturday. All jails in Haryana were on high alert after the murder of a gangster in Tihar jail.

Undertrial attacked by inmates in Bhondsi jail
Updated on May 13, 2023 11:35 PM IST

Ludhiana: Two months on, runaway inmate booked for possessing mobile phone

Earlier on Saturday, police had lodged an FIR against the accused, Rohin Bhatti of Mohalla Tajpur of Machhiwara road of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (Nawanshehr), after he escaped from the jail on Friday evening

Two months after receiving the complaint, police finally registered an FIR on Saturday under section 52 A (1) of the Prison Act. (iStock)
Updated on May 07, 2023 11:44 PM IST
By, Ludhiana

Ludhiana: Undertrial escapes central jail by scaling wall

He scaled the compound wall of the jail after climbing up an under-construction watchtower; officials suspect involvement of some outsiders in his escape

ail officials came to know about the escape of Rohin Bhatti on Friday during the attendance of inmates. (HT Photo)
Updated on May 06, 2023 11:19 PM IST
By, Ludhiana

Punjab: Accused in Morinda sacrilege case dies in custody

Jasvir Singh alias Jassi had assaulted two ‘granthis’ (Sikh priests) and desecrated the Guru Granth Sahib at historic Kotwali gurdwara in Morinda town of Rupnagar district on April 24

The accused in the Morinda sacrilege case, who was lodged in the Mansa district jail, died in custody at the local civil hospital where he was taken after he complained of chest discomfort, police said on Monday. (Image for representational purpose)
Updated on May 02, 2023 01:13 AM IST

Stray bullet from Air Force Station behind bullet injury to Ambala jail inmate

Fired from an AK-47 rifle, the bullet had travelled for nearly 2.5 kilometres before it hit the undertrial, Reeta, in her leg, the SP stated.

Ambala central jail, where a woman inmate suffered bullet injuries, on January 18. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 01:06 AM IST
ByBhavey Nagpal, Ambala

DIG orders probe into AMU student’s death in mishap; policeman suspended

The student was standing at a shop to get his two-wheeler repaired when he was hit by a police van of Hathras police.

The AMU vice-chancellor, university teachers and office staff of the department of English condoled the demise of Aagat, a student of BA IVth semester, department of English. (FOR REPRESENTATION)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 07:27 PM IST
By, Aligarh

3 months on, no headway in Ambala central jail firing case

Incident took place on January 18, when the woman, Reeta, an undertrial from Mullana was brought to the emergency ward of district civil hospital in the city after she complained of bleeding in her leg

Prima facie, police suspected that the bullet was fired from a self-loading rifle (SLR) but failed to establish if it was an accidental fire from inside or if someone had fired the bullet from outside the jail. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:29 AM IST
ByBhavey Nagpal, Ambala

Undertrials’ extended imprisonment needs urgent attention: CJI Ramana

“In our criminal justice system, the process is the punishment,” said CJI NV Ramana, while inaugurating the 18th edition of the All-India Legal Services Meet in Jaipur. 

The long delay in our criminal justice system from arrest to bail is turning out to be the biggest punishment for undertrial prisoners, whose population accounts for nearly 80% of the jails in the country, Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana said on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on Jul 16, 2022 11:32 PM IST
ByAbraham Thomas, New Delhi
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