Juveniles Lock Themselves with Gas Cylinder at Jhansi Home
Four inmates at a juvenile observation home in Jhansi's Chitrakoot area created a major disturbance, locking themselves in a room with a gas cylinder and threatening self-immolation.
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Guatemala Prison Riots Kill 7 Police Officers in Gang Violence
Violent gang clashes in Guatemalan prisons have resulted in the deaths of seven police officers. Inmates took over facilities, leading to a deadly confrontation with authorities.
Undertrials Attack Staffer in Bengaluru Jail
Two undertrials allegedly assaulted an on-duty staff member at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison in Bengaluru. The incident occurred on January 7.
Gujarati Fisherman Dies in Pakistan Jail After Sentence Ended
A Gujarati fisherman has died in Pakistan's Malir Jail in Karachi, even though his sentence ended in 2022. Activist Jatin Desai confirms the death, highlighting delays in repatriation for about 200 Indian fishermen held there.
Assam Police Jail Warder 2026: 138 Vacancies, Apply Online
SLPRB Assam has announced 138 Jail Warder vacancies for 2026. Check eligibility, application steps, and key dates for this government job opportunity.
Gangster Clash in Burail Jail Leaves One Injured
A violent fight broke out between three gangsters in Burail Jail's factory area, resulting in serious injuries to one inmate. Police have registered a case after jail staff intervention.
Guatemalan Inmates Take Over Prisons, Hold 46 Hostages
Inmates in Guatemala have taken control of several prisons, holding 46 people hostage. Authorities are negotiating to resolve the crisis peacefully.
Three Inmates Attack Each Other in Chandigarh Jail
Three prisoners at Model Jail in Burail, Chandigarh, attacked each other with iron rods, leaving one injured. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
Bengaluru Prison Reforms: Tech Upgrades, Staff Rotation Urged
A state committee recommends modern security equipment, mandatory body cameras, and frequent staff transfers to address irregularities in Karnataka's central prisons, especially Bengaluru.
Jaipur Jail Clash: Inmates Fight, Cross FIRs Registered
A violent clash broke out between undertrial and convicted inmates at Jaipur Central Jail, leading to cross FIRs. Senior officials visited for inquiry amid ongoing security concerns.
Nabha Open Jail Inmates Hunger Strike Over Release Delays
Inmates at Punjab's only open agricultural prison in Nabha are protesting with a hunger strike, alleging misconduct by jail officials and delays in processing their early release files.
Woman Caught Smuggling Heroin into Ludhiana Jail
A woman was apprehended by jail security in Ludhiana while attempting to smuggle 20.20 grams of heroin during a visit to her brother-in-law, an undertrial in a murder case.
Berhampur Jail Inmates Pass NIOS Class X, XII Exams
Twenty-two inmates of Berhampur circle jail, including a man convicted in a gang rape case, have successfully cleared the Class X and XII board exams conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling.
Buxar DM Inspects Jail, Focuses on Inmate Welfare & Rehabilitation
Buxar District Magistrate Sahila inspected the district jail, inaugurated a medicinal park & gym, and addressed prisoner grievances. She emphasized holistic inmate development and expanding jail workshops.
3 SIM-less Phones Recovered from Jammu Jail Inmate
Three mobile phones without SIM cards were recovered from an inmate at Kot Bhalwal jail in Jammu. The accused, arrested for drug peddling, had the devices in his luggage. Details inside.
Senior Inmate Beaten Unconscious in Pune's Yerawada Jail
A 62-year-old inmate at Yerawada open jail suffers intracranial bleeding after a brutal assault by a fellow prisoner. The accused is in custody as police investigate.
Goa HC Shocked by Phones, Chargers in Colvale Jail
Goa High Court orders robust jammer network after discovering mobile phones & charging points inside Colvale jail. Justice Shreeram V Shirsat calls it a conscience shocker. Read the full report.
Phones Found in Sabarmati Jail's High-Security Cell
Contraband phones & SIM cards recovered from a high-security barrack of criminal Vishal Goswami in Sabarmati Central Jail. Read the shocking details of the jailbreak attempt.
HC Raps Jharkhand Govt Over Birsa Munda Jail Security Lapses
Jharkhand High Court demands action against senior jail officials after viral video exposes security failures at Birsa Munda Central Jail. Next hearing in a fortnight.
74 Dhubri Jail Inmates Learn Composting & Waste Segregation
74 inmates at Dhubri jail received hands-on training in composting and waste segregation from the Feedback Foundation Charitable Trust. Learn how this initiative promotes cleanliness and sustainability.
New Superintendent for Kalaburagi Jail After Viral Video
Rajesh Kamble appointed as Kalaburagi Central Jail superintendent following a viral video showing inmates' 'royal hospitality'. DGP Prisons inspects facility as investigation continues.
Protests Erupt in NYC Over Maduro's Detention, US Venezuela Policy
Protests erupt outside Brooklyn jail holding Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro. Demonstrators decry US 'war' and 'illegal capture', while lawmakers warn of regime-change fallout. Read the full report.
Maduro Arrested, Held in Brooklyn Jail on Narco-Terrorism Charges
US military action leads to capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. He faces trial in New York on serious charges, held in a notorious Brooklyn facility. Read the full story.
PSSSB Jail Warder Admit Card 2026 Release Soon
PSSSB Jail Warder admit card for 2025 recruitment to be released on sssb.punjab.gov.in. Written exams on Jan 11 & 18, 2026. Download steps inside.
Ram Rahim gets 40-day parole, 15th jail break since conviction
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, serving time for rape and murder, granted 40-day parole from Sunaria Jail. This marks his 15th release since 2017 conviction. Read the full story.
Amravati Jail Security Lapse: Convict Had Sensitive Data
A major security lapse at Amravati Central Jail saw a life convict leaving with a pen drive containing sensitive prison data. The 19-day delay in reporting raises serious questions. Read the full investigation.
Viral Video Exposes Lapses in Kalaburagi Central Prison Security
A viral video from Kalaburagi Central Prison shows inmates drinking & gambling, sparking a major security review. DGP Alok Kumar conducted a surprise inspection. Full details inside.
Sasaram Jail's Quiet Reforms: Cricket, Exams & New Life
From Jail Premier League cricket to inmates preparing for board exams, discover how Sasaram divisional jail is transforming lives under Mission Vihaan. A model for prison reform in Bihar.
Jail Warder's Suicide in Sirsa, Notes Allege Harassment
Sukhdev Singh, a warder at Sirsa District Jail, died by suicide, leaving notes accusing DSP Varun Godara & Phool Kumar of mental harassment. An FIR has been registered. Read the full story.
Stone-Pelting Clash in Gurdaspur Central Jail Injures Prisoner
A clash between inmate groups at Gurdaspur Central Jail left one prisoner with a head injury. SSP Aditya deployed heavy police force to control the situation. Read the full report.
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