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SC adjourns hearing on plea by Sanjiv Bhatt for 6 weeks
Updated : 3 hours, 42 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the hearing for six weeks on a plea filed by former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking suspension of his life imprisonment jail sentence in connection with a 1990 custodial death case.
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21 prisoners released for good conduct from Indore jail on Republi
Updated : 9 hours, 8 min ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 27 (ANI): On the occasion of Republic Day, 21 prisoners on Tuesday were released from the Central Jail in Indore due to their good conduct, after they tested negative for COVID-19. All of them were serving life sentences in murder cases.
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Sasikala released from prison after serving 4 years in disproporti
Updated : 9 hours, 40 min ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 27 (ANI): After spending four years in jail in connection with a disproportionate assets case, former All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader VK Sasikala has been released from the Central Prison, Bengaluru on Wednesday.
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65-year-old woman freed from Pakistani jail, returns to Aurangabad
Updated : 16 hours, 3 min ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], January 27 (ANI): 65-year-old Hasina Begum who had gone to Pakistan 18 years ago to meet her husband's relatives but landed up in a Pakistani jail after she lost her passport, returned to India on Tuesday after Aurangabad police filed a report on the matter.
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Maharashtra launches 'jail tourism' initiative from Pune's Yerawad
Updated : 1 day ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 26 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday launched the 'jail tourism' initiative of the state government from Pune's Yerawada prison, in a move to help students learn about historical experiences.
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US extradites Colombian paramilitary member
Updated : 1 day, 7 hours ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], January 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Former Colombian paramilitary member Hernan Giraldo Serna was extradited from the United States after serving 12 years in jail for drug trafficking to face over 40 arrest warrants at home for terrorism, torture, the sexual abuse of minors, abducti
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Govt initiatives changed jails from punishment houses into correct
Updated : 1 day, 16 hours ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 26 (ANI): Government initiatives have transformed jails from punishment houses into correctional centres, said Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday at a cultural evening on the eve of Republic Day at District Jail, Jammu.
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SC gives two weeks to Centre to decide on mercy plea of convict in
Updated : 1 day, 21 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that it is examining the mercy pleas filed on behalf of death sentence convict Balwant Singh Rajoana, who is in jail for 26 years for the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.
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Tej Pratap Yadav writes 'Azadi Patra' to President for Lalu's rele
Updated : 1 day, 21 hours ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 26 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's elder son and party MLA Tej Pratap Yadav on Monday wrote a postcard letter to President Ram Nath Kovind requesting him to release the former Bihar Chief Minister from jail on humanitarian grounds.
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Prisoner injured in scuffle between two groups in Indore central j
Updated : 3 days, 16 hours ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 23 (ANI): A prisoner got injured during a scuffle between two groups in Indore central jail, police on said Saturday.
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Russian police arrest supporters of Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny
Updated : 4 days, 1 hour ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 23 (ANI): Supporters of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny on Saturday were arrested by the police, as they are taking to the streets to protest in more than 60 cities, demanding the Kremlin critic's immediate release.
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Court sentences AAP MLA Somnath Bharti to 2 years in jail
Updated : 4 days, 4 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Somnath Bharti has been sentenced two years imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs one lakh by a Delhi Court on Saturday for assaulting AIIMS security staff in 2016. The court granted him bail on the ground of filing an appeal aga
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