Tihar Jail authorities are on high alert amid fear of clashes between different rival criminal gang members lodged in the high security prison here following the shootout incident in Rohini court.
There seems to be more trouble ahead for tainted wrestler Sushil Kumar as the crime branch of the Delhi Police has reportedly filed a charge sheet against the two-time Olympic medallist in connection with the Chhatrasal Stadium brawl case on Monday. As per the latest developments in the alleged killing of wrestler Sagar Dhankar, veteran Indian grappler Sushil has been named as the main accused in the infamous murder case by the law enforcement agency of the national capital.
Over 60 inmates and 11 staff members in the three prison complexes of Delhi are presently undergoing treatment for COVID-19, officials said on Wednesday.
Acting on inputs from intelligence agencies, authorities conducted a raid inside Tihar Jail’s high security ward late on Thursday evening and recovered a smartphone from the cell where an Indian Mujahideen terrorist is lodged.
The crime branch of Delhi police received a complaint from a businessman alleging that he received a phone call on his mobile phone stating that "Shakti" is calling from Tihar Jail, Delhi.
The assistant superintendent, posted at Central Jail Number 7, is a resident of Staff Residential Complex of Tihar Jail.
People gathered outside the Tihar Jail for the 'Nirbhaya Day'.
Ahead of the International Yoga Day, Baba Ramdev conducted a yoga session with nearly 11,000 inmates of Tihar jail on Sunday.
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