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Undertrial dies of burns inside UP’s P’garh dist jail; 3 staff suspended

For representation only (HT File Photo)
lucknow news
Published on Apr 10, 2026 07:32 pm IST

Patiala jail inmate dies of cold

The deceased has been identified as Kanhavar Yagnik, a resident of Gujarat. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Dec 23, 2025 06:34 am IST

Delhi riots case: SC begins final hearing on bail pleas

The accused have assailed the Delhi high court’s September 2 order, denying them bail. (HT Archive)
india news
Published on Nov 01, 2025 03:52 am IST

Srinagar MP Mehdi calls for dignified medical care to separatist Shabir Shah

Srinagar member of Parliament from Ruhullah Mehdi (File)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 26, 2025 08:06 am IST

Undertrial prisoner killed in Delhi court lock-up over old rivalry

There were multiple undertrial prisoners in the Kharja No. 5 of the lock up when the incident took place.
delhi news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 10:15 pm IST

Four cops among 5 killed in Aligarh road accident

Damaged police van on Delhi Kanpur highway in Aligarh on Wednesday (HT Photo)
others
Updated on May 08, 2025 08:52 pm IST

Undertrial in handcuffs disallowed entry to Taj

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

Undertrial jumps off moving train, escapes

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

Yerawada undertrial dies after attack by four inmates

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)
pune news
Updated on Dec 29, 2023 05:38 am IST

Punjab: Two prisoners commit suicide in Hoshiarpur jail

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

9 cops suspended after drug haul accused escapes from Sassoon hospital

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

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

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

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

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

Rape accused escapes police custody at Mansa district court

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

Mess behind bars: 7 dead in Delhi jails since March

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

Undertrial attacked by inmates in Bhondsi jail

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

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

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

Ludhiana: Undertrial escapes central jail by scaling wall

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

Punjab: Accused in Morinda sacrilege case dies in custody

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on May 02, 2023 01:13 am IST

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

Ambala central jail, where a woman inmate suffered bullet injuries, on January 18. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 01:59 am IST

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

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)
others
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 07:27 pm IST

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

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)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:29 am IST

Undertrials’ extended imprisonment needs urgent attention: CJI Ramana

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)
india news
Published on Jul 17, 2022 01:00 am IST

HP to release undertrials on temporary bail

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cities
Published on Mar 29, 2020 09:54 pm IST

Amritsar jailbreak: Sister, brother-in-law held for sheltering 2 undertrials post-escape

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cities
Published on Feb 05, 2020 09:05 pm IST

Armed assailants who fled with undertrial came in a stolen car in Sangrur

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chandigarh news
Published on Dec 14, 2019 11:34 pm IST

2 of 3 prisoners in Indian jails are undertrials

The numbers, both of which, analysts say, reflect poorly on the Indian judicial system, are from the latest data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). The data is, however, at least two years old; this is the report for 2016.
india news
Updated on Apr 12, 2019 12:37 pm IST

Three undertrials escape from Tamil Nadu prison, caught within two hours

The escaped undertrials reportedly hurled stones at police, injuring three of them.
tamil nadu
Published on Jun 21, 2018 07:58 am IST

‘A system which creates so many undertrials is a flawed system’

Jayant Umranikar has authored a book on police reforms and was on a committee on prison reforms in late 2000.
pune news
Updated on May 19, 2018 04:36 pm IST

Reforms to free crowded state prisons of undertrials

The committee will have suggestions for model prisons.
pune news
Updated on May 19, 2018 03:36 pm IST
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