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  Female prison officer jailed for 'inappropriate' relationships with 2 inmates in this country

  World | August 28, 2025 12:48 IST

  The prison officer, who was jailed over a relationship with the inmates, was also captured on CCTV entering prisoners' cells. This is the third case in the same jail.

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  Karnataka: Inmate swallows mobile phone in Shivamogga jail, retrieved after surgery

  Karnataka | July 13, 2025 11:37 IST

  The inmate, identified as Daulat alias Gundu, is currently serving a 10-year sentence for ganja smuggling. On June 24, he complained of severe abdominal pain and told jail authorities that he had accidentally swallowed a piece of stone.

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  Exhaust fans removed, LEDs at dark spots in Tihar after gangster's death

  Delhi | June 13, 2023 23:31 IST

  The Public Works Department (PWD) will be carrying out the work. It has floated tenders for Central Jail number 1 of Tihar and more are in the offing. Once the tender is awarded the work has to be completed within a month, the officials added.

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  Undertrial prisoner dies in UP's Pratapgarh district jail

  India | August 08, 2021 10:32 IST

  Jail officials said that Budhai Saroj ,60 was lodged in the jail along with his grandson for the past 2-months for their alleged involvement in a life-threatening attack on a rival.

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  Gangster Ankit Gujar found dead in Delhi's Tihar jail, probe ordered

  Crime | August 04, 2021 11:53 IST

  Gangster Ankit Gujar was found dead at Delhi's high-security Tihar jail on Wednesday morning

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  Japan frees world's longest-held death row inmate

  World | March 27, 2014 18:56 IST

  Tokyo: The world's longest-serving death row inmate was freed Thursday by a Japanese court that found investigators had likely fabricated evidence in the murder case that put the former pro boxer behind bars for nearly

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  Al-Qaida: We will try to free Guantanamo inmates

  World | July 31, 2013 20:44 IST

  Baghdad, Jul 31: Al-Qaida's leader said in remarks posted on Wednesday that a prisoners' hunger strike in Guantanamo Bay has revealed the “odious” face of America and claims that the terror network will spare no

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  Jammu undertrial prisoner gives IGNOU exam for jailor Rajni Sehgal, alleges inmate

  India | May 18, 2013 15:56 IST

  Jammu, May 18: In a curious case of Munnabhai-type scam, a prisoner of Jammu district jail sat for the MA Social Science exam of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on behalf of jailor Rajni