Tihar Inmates
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Engineer Rashid, jailed MP, attacked by transgender inmates inside Tihar Jail: Sources
India | Sep 06, 2025, 12:16 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid was allegedly assaulted by transgender inmates inside Delhi’s Tihar Jail after a verbal confrontation about a week ago. Rashid, currently lodged in Jail Number 3, suffered only minor injuries from the attack.
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Is Delhi govt planning to shift Tihar jail? Know relocation plans of one of India’s largest prisons
Delhi | Mar 26, 2025, 02:56 PM ISTTihar jail shifting: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, in her budget also announced the formation of a society under the aegis of the Delhi Jail, which will focus on the reformation and rehabilitation of prisoners.
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After Tillu Tajpuriya murder, Tihar Jail deploys Quick Response Teams in high-risk prison
India | May 07, 2023, 05:03 PM ISTQRTs will have Delhi prison staff, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel.
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Report sought from Tihar Jail as two escape
India | Jun 29, 2015, 12:18 PM ISTNew Delhi : The central government on Monday sought a report from the Tihar Jail authorities after two inmates escaped from its high-security premises on Sunday.The report was sought by the ministry of home affairs
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Tihar jail authorities take up slew of green initiatives
India | Jan 11, 2015, 09:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: A bio-gas plant with a capacity of treating 750 kilograms of waste per day, a herbal garden that boasts of a variety of medicinal herbs, a water recycling unit providing potable water to
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Tihar jail to hold language classes for inmates
India | Dec 04, 2014, 01:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Tihar Jail administration will hold English, Punjabi and Urdu language classes for inmates to impart reading, writing and speaking skills for their personality development and to make them employment ready."It has been decided
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Tihar jail inmates contribute food to J&K flood victims
India | Sep 13, 2014, 10:43 AM ISTNew Delhi: Around 10,000 kilograms of ‘ready to eat' food material, prepared by Tihar jail inmates, has been sent for the residents of flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir in the last three days, an official said
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Automotive industry unit in Tihar to be run by inmates
India | Sep 06, 2014, 08:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: For the first time in the history of Indian automotive industry, a manufacturing unit has been set up inside a jail premises where work will be carried out by prison inmates.The Director General