Violent Clash at Ludhiana Jail, Superintendent Injured
Security heightened at Ludhiana Central Jail after a violent inmate clash left officials hurt. 24 inmates booked, investigation underway. Read the latest updates on the prison safety review.
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8 Injured as Auto Hits Pedestrian, Overturns in Mettur
Eight people, including six women, were injured when an autorickshaw overturned after hitting a pedestrian near Nehru Nagar church in Mettur. All victims hospitalized. Mettur police registered a case.
Prison Overcrowding Blocks Fugitive Extraditions to India
Foreign courts deny India's extradition pleas citing poor prison conditions. New data shows 5.3L inmates in 2023, with 120% occupancy. Better reporting can reform justice. Read more.
30 Phones Seized in Bengaluru Prison Raid, 10 FIRs Filed
In a major crackdown, Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara prison saw its largest-ever seizure of 30 mobile phones. Authorities have registered 10 FIRs for illegal activities. Read the full report.
Ludhiana Central Jail riot linked to gangster feud
An internal probe reveals the violent Ludhiana Central Jail uprising, which injured the superintendent and staff, stems from a feud linked to gangster Jaggu Bhagwanpuria. 24 inmates charged.
Pune: Undertrial dies after assault in Yerawada prison
A 27-year-old murder undertrial, Vishal Kamble, succumbed to injuries after being assaulted with a floor tile by two inmates at Yerawada Central Prison. Police have added murder charges. Read the full details.
Viral Prison Videos From BJP Tenure: G Parameshwara
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara clarifies viral prison videos are from BJP's tenure. Data reveals 153 cases registered for banned items in prisons over two years. Read the full story.
Ludhiana Jail Security Failures Exposed After Inmate Escapes
A series of security lapses at Ludhiana's Central Jail, including inmate escapes and a suicide, have put Punjab's prison system under intense scrutiny. Read the full investigation.
Ludhiana Central Jail riot: 24 inmates booked for attempted murder
A violent riot at Ludhiana's Central Jail left the superintendent unconscious and officers injured. 24 inmates face attempted murder charges as dual probes expose major security lapses. Read the full investigation.
Bengaluru Central Prison Seizes 79 Mobiles, Weapons
Bengaluru Central Prison officials seized 79 mobile phones, sharp weapons, and cash in a surprise raid. A case is registered under the Karnataka Prisons Act. Read the full details.
Ludhiana Jail Violence Exposes Security Lapses: Bajwa
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa condemns AAP govt after violent clash in Ludhiana Central Jail. Demands overhaul of prison security. Read the full report.
Case Filed After Ruckus at Mangaluru District Prison
A major disturbance erupted at Mangaluru District Prison, leading to a police case against 15 inmates. Authorities are investigating the protest over alleged food quality issues.
Violence erupts in Ludhiana jail, Superintendent injured
Inmates at Ludhiana Central Prison attacked officials during a check, injuring the Jail Superintendent. Police personnel inside the facility were also assaulted. Details inside.
Punjab Jail Superintendent Injured in Ludhiana Prison Clash
A violent clash between rival inmate groups at Ludhiana Central Jail left Superintendent Rajiv Kumar seriously injured. Police have registered a case. Details inside.
Violence Erupts in Ludhiana Jail, Superintendent Hospitalised
Prisoners in Ludhiana Central Jail went on a rampage, attacking officials. Superintendent Kulwant Singh Sidhu was hit by a brick and collapsed. Police rushed to control the situation. Read the full report.
Jail Superintendent Injured in Ludhiana Prison Inmate Clash
A violent clash between inmates at Ludhiana Central Jail left the jail superintendent injured. Authorities have launched a probe into the incident. Read the full report.
Undertrial attacked with tile in Yerawada Central Prison
A 27-year-old murder undertrial was critically injured after being attacked by two fellow inmates with a stone tile in Pune's Yerawada Central Prison. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns.
4 Dead in Thoppur Ghat Multi-Vehicle Crash on Salem-Bengaluru NH
Four people died in a horrific multi-vehicle collision on Thoppur ghat road in Dharmapuri. Details on the accident, victims, and the dangerous history of this highway stretch. Read more.
Bombay HC Questions Jail Over Undertrial's Court No-Show
Bombay High Court demands answers from Taloja prison after an NDPS accused missed 66 of 69 hearings in two years. The court calls the lapse 'grave' and a shock to judicial conscience.
Coimbatore Highway: 100 Deaths Yearly, Rs 1800 Cr Fix Planned
The Neelambur-Madukkarai highway stretch sees 100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's Rs 1,800 crore plan for six lanes, flyovers & underpasses aims to curb deaths. Read the full report.
Deadly 27km NH Stretch to Get 6 Lanes, 13 Underpasses
A notorious 27km bottleneck on the Salem-Kochi NH sees ~100 fatal accidents yearly. NHAI's ₹1800 crore plan for six lanes, underpasses & flyovers awaits approval. Read the full plan to enhance safety.
Karur: Man Held for Alleged Sexual Assault of 3 Girls
A 43-year-old rice noodles vendor was arrested in Karur for allegedly sexually assaulting three minor girls. The case was registered under the POCSO Act. Read for details.
Maharashtra Fills 198 Prison Posts, Aims to Cut Vacancies to 15%
Maharashtra home dept informs HC of reducing prison vacancies from 29% to 25.75%. 726 more posts to be filled by March 2026, with all 1,820 vacancies targeted by Dec 2027. Details inside.
Prison Warder Held for Smuggling Items in Underwear
A Karnataka prison warder was caught red-handed trying to smuggle prohibited items hidden in his underwear. Read the full details of the security breach and the arrest.
Prison Warder Arrested for Smuggling in Bengaluru Central Jail
A warder at Bengaluru Central Prison was arrested for attempting to smuggle cigarettes and drug-suspect paper. This is the second such incident in three months, raising security concerns.
70+ Students Ill After Food Poisoning at Salem College Hostel
More than 70 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning at Vinayaka Mission's medical college in Salem. Contaminated water suspected. Kitchen sealed.
Alien God Temple in Salem Goes Viral, Sparks Debate
A unique temple in Salem, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to an 'Alien God' has gone viral. The creator claims contact with extraterrestrials, sparking mixed reactions online. Discover the full story.
Medical Officer Held in Ludhiana Jail Scam
Ludhiana police arrest a jail medical officer and an ex-convict for a multi-lakh scam inside Central Jail. The duo allegedly siphoned money meant for inmate supplies. Read the full investigation details.
14 Phones Seized in Amritsar Central Jail Raid
In a major security crackdown, authorities seized 14 mobile phones from Amritsar Central Jail. The raid highlights ongoing contraband issues in Punjab prisons. Read the full report.
Ex-MLA K Arjunan Booked for Assaulting Woman in Salem
Former AIADMK MLA K Arjunan faces charges for assaulting a 65-year-old woman in a road widening dispute near Mecheri. The victim was hospitalized. Read the full details of the police case.
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