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.
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.
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.
Punjab's prison department launches 11 IT hubs to provide vocational training and rehabilitation for inmates, aiming to reduce recidivism and aid reintegration. A step towards reform.
Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh prisons launch a skill training program to certify inmates as electricians & plumbers, aiding rehabilitation & reducing recidivism. Read how this initiative transforms lives.
Supreme Court demands inquiry after an undertrial from Thane jail wasn't produced in court for 55 hearings. Shashi Jurmani, jailed for 4+ years, gets bail. Read the shocking details.
A doctor who supplied ketamine to actor Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison. The 'Friends' star died from its effects. Read the full story.
A PESCO employee was caught with 10 grams of drug powder inside Ludhiana Central Jail. The incident highlights security concerns and ongoing drug smuggling attempts in prisons. Read the full investigation details.
Valsad police nab two murder convicts who fled after temporary release from Lajpore Jail. The duo, who met in prison, were living together in Haryana. Read the full story.
Salem district collector detains P Karthik under Goondas Act for crimes spanning from LPG theft to murder. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Mangaluru prison authorities file cases against undertrials for assaulting inmates & instigating unrest. One inmate allegedly challenged the Superintendent. Details inside.
Supreme Court grants bail, demands inquiry after accused not produced in court 55 times. DG Prisons must file report. Read the shocking details of the 2021 Thane case.
Supreme Court grants bail, orders inquiry after inmate missed 55 trial dates in 4 years. DG Prisons must fix responsibility. Read the shocking details.
Mohammed Asif, owner of American Labworks, sentenced for fraudulent COVID-19 test billing scheme. He must repay $1.17 million and faces deportation. Read the full details.
Delhi Cabinet approves procurement of 10,000 dual desks from Tihar Jail factory for government schools. This initiative supports prison industry and aids school infrastructure. Read more.
Former BrahMos scientist Nishant Agarwal walks free from Nagpur prison after 7 years as court acquits him of leaking missile secrets. Read the full story of the verdict and his ordeal.
A routine security check at Mangaluru District Prison exposed an attempt to smuggle suspected MDMA hidden inside a toothpaste tube. Read the full details of the interception.
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt reflects on his 5-year prison sentence, claiming conviction without proof. He details his time behind bars, spiritual growth, and creative pursuits. Read his full story.
Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández released from US prison after a pardon from Donald Trump. Get the full story and implications here.
Kannada superstar Darshan's film 'The Devil' is set for release on December 11. The announcement was made without the actor, who remains in Bengaluru prison in the Renukaswamy murder case. Read the full story.
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández released from US prison after receiving a pardon from Donald Trump. Details on the case and its international implications.
Right-wing activist Rahul Easwar begins hunger strike in prison, alleging false charges to deny bail. He is consuming only water since his remand on Monday. Get the latest updates.
Former skateboarding icon Terry Kennedy is scheduled for release on December 31, 2025. We detail the 2021 assault case, his sentence credit, and what's next for the star.
Maharashtra Police arranged a 450km journey for a deceased Maoist commander's body, a humanitarian act in the conflict-ridden Gadchiroli region. Read about this rare gesture bridging decades of mistrust.
British Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, niece of PM Sheikh Hasina, sentenced to 2 years in prison by a Dhaka court in a corruption case. Details on the case and political fallout.
57-year-old fisherman from East Midnapore dies in Pakistani prison. Family disputes official illness claim, seeks body repatriation for final rites. Details emerge.
Gujarati devotional film 'Laalo - Krishna Sada Sahaayate' creates emotional transformation among 1,800 Vadodara Central Jail inmates. Read how the film's message about karma inspired profound change.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arranged a special Thanksgiving meal for approximately 1000 inmates at FCI Fort Dix prison. Read how he brought holiday cheer to fellow prisoners.
Sean Combs, serving prison sentence at FCI Fort Dix, personally funded and organized Thanksgiving meals for all inmates. Read how he uplifted holiday spirits.
Sean Combs, serving a prison sentence, personally funded and helped organise Thanksgiving meals for fellow inmates at FCI Fort Dix to uplift morale during the holidays.