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  Two inmates found dead under suspicious circumstances in Tihar, 3 jail staff suspended

  Delhi | August 08, 2025 22:45 IST

  A medical team was immediately rushed to the spot in Tihar jail. However, by the time the doctor arrived, both inmates had already passed away. The bodies were promptly sent to Deen Dayal Upadhyay (DDU) Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

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  Atishi raises alarming concerns over Kejriwal's health, says 'Delhi CM could slip into coma'

  Delhi | July 15, 2024 22:24 IST

  The health of Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has become a contentious issue, with Delhi Minister Atishi alleging attempts by the BJP to harm him while in Tihar Jail. Atishi cited risks associated with Kejriwal's diabetes, while Tihar authorities denied the allegations, asserting that his health is stable.

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  Kejriwal release updates HIGHLIGHTS: Delhi High Court stays trial court order granting bail to CM

  Delhi | June 21, 2024 22:38 IST

  Arvind Kejriwal was arrested under money laundering charges linked to now suspended Delhi excise policy case by the ED. Earlier, he got interim bail to campaign during the Lok Sabha elections, following which he surrendered on June 2.

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  Delhi: Tihar Jail issues show cause notice to SP after 2 inmates shifted to Satyendar Jain's cell

  Delhi | May 15, 2023 10:21 IST

  This comes after Jain had submitted an application to the Tihar Jail from within the facility, requesting that the administration of the prison place him in a cell with two other inmates.

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  Delhi Police arrests 15 associates of gangster Deepak Boxer in one month

  India | May 07, 2023 21:01 IST

  During the course of his lengthy interrogation, the gangster has revealed his involvement in more than two dozen cases of murder, attempt to murder and extortion.

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  Gangster Tillu Tajpuriya killed in police presence, second leaked video from Tihar reveals | WATCH

  India | May 05, 2023 16:28 IST

  Gangster Tillu Tajpuriya murder: What is more shocking in the latest video is that the almost-dead gangster was again attacked in the presence of police.

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  Tihar top officials accuse jailed minister Satyendar Jain of intimidation, lodge complaint: Sources

  India | January 05, 2023 14:47 IST

  Two officials complained against Jain in an "incident report" on December 8 in which they claimed that Jain threatened them when they had gone to serve a showcause notice to him with respect to Punishment Tickets.

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  ‘Give me a fair trial, even Ajmal Kasab was given…’: Satyendar Jain to court amid massage video row

  India | November 22, 2022 23:51 IST

  Satyendar Jain is at the center of controversy after videos went viral on social media in which he is purportedly getting a massage in a side cell of jail in Tihar.

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  Tihar jail inmate swallows mobile phone during checking: Here's what happened next

  India | January 19, 2022 17:50 IST

  The incident took place on January 5 when a prisoner swallowed a phone when there was a checking in his barrack. However, he later told jail officials about it after developing extreme abdomen pain. 

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  Delhi riots: 2 days after getting bail, student activists walk out of Tihar

  India | June 17, 2021 20:13 IST

  The three student activists were arrested in May 2020 and are accused of being the "masterminds" of the February 2020 violence, which left 53 people dead and more than 200 injured.

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  Tihar Jail to release over 3,000 criminals to ease congestion amid coronavirus crisis

  India | March 23, 2020 23:19 IST

  Tihar jail will release over 3,000 criminals to ease congestion in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in India. As many as 1,500 convicts and 1,500 undertrial prisoners will be freed as the coronavirus continues to deepen in India.

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  'Nirbhaya Zindabad': Crowd throngs Tihar as convicts get hanged to death

  India | March 20, 2020 6:02 IST

  A crowd gathered outside Delhi's Tihar Jail to pay their tribute to Nirbhaya as her rapists finally got hanged to death after 8 years of wait. The four convicts -- Akshay, Vinay, Mukesh and Pawan -- were executed at 5.30 am on Friday.

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  Nirbhaya case: Pawan Jallad reaches Tihar jail, will conduct dummy execution on Wednesday

  India | March 17, 2020 23:50 IST

  Hangman Pawan Jallad reached Tihar jail on Tuesday, three days ahead of the scheduled hanging of convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case. Jallad will conduct a dummy execution on Wednesday.

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  Nirbhaya Case: Pawan Jallad arrives at Tihar before scheduled hanging of convicts

  India | January 30, 2020 18:53 IST

  Two days ahead of Nirbhaya's gangrape convicts' scheduled execution, Pawan Jallad, the hangman from Meerut Prison, reported to Tihar Jail on Thursday. Jail officials said that Pawan Jallad will be staying at Tihar Jail to check the strength of the rope and other things on Friday (January 31, 2019). The four convicts in the gruesome gangrape-and-murder case are scheduled to be hanged on February 1

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  Nirbhaya case: New gallows come up at Tihar for hanging rape convicts

  India | January 09, 2020 0:06 IST

  ​A new gallows platform and pit have been readied at the Tihar Jail's execution chamber, in addition to the existing gallows in preparation for the hanging of the four Nirbhaya case convicts on January 22.  

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  Ajay Chautala walks out of Tihar on two-week furlough

  Politics | October 27, 2019 14:08 IST

  Ajay Chautala, 57, is in Tihar jail since January 2013 after being convicted in a teachers' recruitment scam along with his father and former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala.

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  LED TV, coconut water: Inspection reveals Unitech bosses enjoying 'luxurious lifestyle' in Tihar

  India | November 17, 2018 12:48 IST

  During an inspection of Tihar jail, it was found that Unitech's Sanjay and Ajay Chandra also enjoyed a separate 'office' room having a computer with internet, a printer as well as eatables.

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  JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar set to pen his first book ‘Bihar to Tihar’

  India | April 27, 2016 21:51 IST

  New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union president Kanhaiya Kumar who was charged with sedition and spent 20 days in jail is about to come out with his eventful journey in a book titled ‘Bihar

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  Tihar inmate killed in fight inside moving prison van, second incident in 6 months

  India | January 02, 2016 17:22 IST

  New Delhi: A prison inmate was killed allegedly in a fight which broke out between two groups inside a jail van heading from Saket court to Tihar jail today.The incident occurred this afternoon when the

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  Two inmate killed as clash breaks out in Tihar prison

  India | October 07, 2015 23:15 IST

  New Delhi: Two inmates in Tihar prison were killed in a clash that broke out between two groups of prisoners in the high-security jail here today.Undertrial Anil, who had received injuries during the clash, was