Undertrials Assault Officer in Bengaluru Prison After Review
Two undertrial prisoners assaulted an assistant jailer at Parappana Agrahara Central Prison in Bengaluru, days after a high-level committee flagged systemic failures in the facility.
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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.
Bengaluru Prison Violence: Inmates Attack Jailor
Two undertrial prisoners at Bengaluru Central Prison allegedly abused and assaulted an assistant jailor after being denied entry to an office. Police have registered a case under BNS Section 132.
Pocso Accused Produced at Bagdah Hearing After 2 Years
A 36-year-old undertrial prisoner, booked under the Pocso Act, was produced at a Bagdah hearing centre in North 24 Parganas under heavy police security after over two years in Krishnanagar jail.
Undertrial Dies in Sultanpur Jail, Family Questions Death
A 41-year-old undertrial prisoner died in Sultanpur district jail under suspicious circumstances. While jail authorities cite a heart attack, his family denies this, claiming he was healthy and had no prior complaints.
Punjab Man Dies by Suicide in Ahmedabad Jail
Nishan Singh Lohar, an undertrial prisoner from Punjab, died by suicide in Sabarmati Central Jail early Saturday. Jail authorities found him in a bathroom with a turban used as a ligature.
Trump Thanks Iran for Halting Executions Amid Tensions
Donald Trump expressed gratitude to Iran for canceling scheduled executions of political prisoners. The White House warned of grave consequences if killings continued, while US allies urged against military action.
Lakha Sidhana Joins Akali Dal, Protest March Set
Activist Lakha Sidhana joins Akali Dal Waris Punjab De at Muktsar rally. Party announces massive protest on February 10 against NSA on Amritpal Singh and for Sikh prisoners' release.
FBI Raids Journalist Home; Gurugram Traffic Crackdown
FBI agents searched a Washington Post reporter's home in a leak investigation. Gurugram police filed FIRs against 13 drivers for wrong-side driving. Venezuela's acting president vows prisoner releases.
Kerala Prisoner Salary Hike Sparks Controversy
A significant increase in wages for prisoners in Kerala has ignited a heated debate, with critics questioning the fairness and timing of the move amid broader economic concerns.
Punjab Toll Plazas Taken Over in 3-Hour Protest
Activists of Qaumi Insaaf Morcha took control of multiple toll plazas across Punjab, allowing free passage to motorists for three hours on Monday.
Punjab: 49 toll plazas free for 3 hours in protest
Quami Insaaf Morcha's protest makes 49 Punjab toll plazas free from noon to 3 pm Monday, demanding release of Sikh 'Bandi Singhs'. Key plazas include Ladhowal and Kurali.
Venezuela releases political prisoners after Trump comment
Venezuela begins releasing political prisoners, citing Donald Trump's 'hope they never forget' statement as a catalyst. A significant shift in the nation's long-standing human rights crisis.
Venezuela Releases 18 Political Prisoners
Venezuela has released 18 political prisoners, a key demand of human rights groups and opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Read the latest developments.
Venezuela Releases Prisoners Post-Maduro Capture
Venezuela releases political prisoners, including opposition members, following President Maduro's detention by US forces. US moves to protect Venezuelan oil revenue. Read the latest developments.
Oman Sultan pardons 334 inmates on Accession Day
Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman grants royal pardon to 334 prisoners, including expatriates, marking his accession anniversary. A humanitarian gesture for societal reintegration.
Venezuela Frees Political Prisoners, Signals Possible Change
Venezuela's government announces the release of an 'important number' of political detainees, including foreigners. A significant move hinting at political shifts. Read the full report.
Trump Cancels Venezuela Strikes, Announces $100B Oil Investment
US President Trump cancels military action as Venezuela releases political prisoners. He announces a massive $100 billion oil investment deal and plans to meet energy executives.
Trump Cancels Venezuela Attack, Announces $100B Oil Deal
US President Donald Trump cancels planned military action against Venezuela, citing prisoner releases and a massive $100 billion oil and gas infrastructure investment deal. Read the full story.
Rajasthan HC: Surety demand for poor prisoners is 'oppression'
Rajasthan High Court condemns mandatory surety bonds for indigent prisoners on parole, calling it an 'instrument of oppression'. Read the full story and new guidelines.
Venezuela Releases Prisoners in 'Peace' Move After Maduro Arrest
Venezuela releases political detainees & foreigners in a major prisoner release. Details on the 'peace gesture', Spanish nationals freed, and the uncertain future. Read more.
Venezuela to release political prisoners after Maduro capture
Venezuela's regime announces release of 'significant number' of political prisoners, a move analysts see as a peace gesture to the Trump administration following Nicolás Maduro's capture.
Venezuela Announces Major Prisoner Release
Venezuela's top lawmaker announces a significant prisoner release, including foreigners, as a unilateral peace gesture. Read the latest developments.
Manoj Sao dies in custody; family alleges jail negligence
A 55-year-old undertrial prisoner from Nawada died in hospital. Family alleges negligence; jail authorities call it a natural death. Details inside.
Venezuela's 800 Political Prisoners Remain After US Action
Despite the US deposing Nicolás Maduro, nearly 800 dissidents remain in Venezuela's jails. Reports detail inhumane conditions and sham trials. Is the old regime still in charge?
Governor Kataria Inspects Burail Jail, Reviews Inmate Welfare
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria visited Burail Jail, reviewing food quality, healthcare, and vocational training. He stressed rehabilitation and expediting legal processes for undertrials. Read more.
Two Undertrials Escape Kannauj Jail in Dense Fog
Two undertrials used blankets to scale a 22-foot wall and escape Kannauj district jail under dense fog cover. Four staff suspended, inquiry ordered. Read the full investigation.
SC Bail Denial: Questions on Justice System & Undertrial Crisis
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam after 5+ years without trial, spotlighting India's undertrial crisis & judicial role in protecting liberty. Read the analysis.
Undertrial Prisoners Donate Food for Gavi Mutt Festival
In a heartwarming gesture, undertrial prisoners in Koppal district jail donated rice and flour by skipping breakfast for Gavi Mutt's Maha Rathotsav community feeding. Read how diverse groups are contributing to the dasoha.
Andhra Jails Packed with Undertrials, Not Convicts
Andhra Pradesh jails hold more undertrials than convicts, revealing judicial delays & legal aid gaps. Data shows 5,065 await trial vs 2,511 convicts. Can new laws fix this?
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