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.
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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.
Major Contraband Seized in Karnataka Prison Drive
A major security drive across Karnataka prisons led to the seizure of over 1,600 mobile phones and 1.5 kg of ganja. The crackdown highlights ongoing challenges in curbing illegal activities within correctional facilities.
Goa's Nightclub Boom: 200+ Clubs & Regulatory Failures
The tragic fire at Birch by Romeo Lane, killing 25, exposes Goa's unchecked nightclub expansion from 20 to over 200, many illegal, revealing systemic safety failures. Read the investigation.
Violent Clash in Ludhiana Jail Injures Superintendent, Officers
A violent clash between inmates at Ludhiana Central Jail left Superintendent Kulwant Singh Sidhu and several officers injured. The incident, sparked by religious targeting allegations, raises serious security concerns. Jail Minister seeks 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.
Radicalised Inmate's Jail Calls Raise Security Alarm in Karnataka
A radicalised inmate in Karnataka's Hindalga jail made unchecked phone calls, exposing security lapses. Authorities are investigating potential terror links and internal collusion. Read the full report.
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.
CAG Report Uncovers Major Financial Lapses in Himachal
The Comptroller and Auditor General's report reveals significant financial irregularities and weak controls in Himachal Pradesh's governance, highlighting rule breaches in key departments.
DGCA Panel Probes IndiGo Operational Lapses
DGCA forms a high-level panel to investigate IndiGo's operational issues. The regulator had repeatedly advised all airlines on manpower planning. Read the full report.
Pune POCSO court acquits man in child rape case
A special POCSO court in Pune acquitted a 34-year-old man accused of raping his 3-year-old niece. The judge cited inconsistent witness testimony and serious lapses in forensic evidence collection. Read the full details.
Cooper Hospital Gets New Acting Dean After Incidents
Mumbai's Cooper Hospital appoints Dr Dev Shetty as its second acting dean in months following security lapses and rat bites. Read about the leadership crisis and ongoing inquiry.
Mangaluru Prison Cases Filed for Inmate Assault, Unrest
Mangaluru prison authorities file cases against undertrials for assaulting inmates & instigating unrest. One inmate allegedly challenged the Superintendent. Details inside.
Belagavi ATM Theft Foiled, Alarm System Found Disabled
An attempted ATM theft in Belagavi's Hosa Vantamuri raises serious security questions. Police reveal the alarm was off and norms ignored. Read the full investigation details.
MDMA Smuggling Attempt Foiled at Mangaluru District Prison
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.
2 Dead in Delhi Night Shelter Fire, Probe On
Two lives lost in a devastating fire at a night shelter in Delhi's Vasant Vihar. Authorities launch investigation as questions arise over safety measures. Read the full report.
1946 Jail Committee Probe Investigation Revealed
Explore the historic 1946 Jail Committee Probe investigation into prison conditions and its lasting impact on India's justice system reforms. Discover the findings now!
NIA probes Hindalga inmate's terror links, mobile use
NIA investigates convict Jayesh Pujari's terror links from Hindalga prison. Details on mobile phone misuse, Gadkari threats & Pakistan Zindabad slogans revealed. Read full investigation.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 5, Injures 43 in Building Blaze
Hong Kong's worst fire in generations kills 5, injures 43 at New Lucky House. Investigation reveals safety lapses as city questions building regulations.
CISF Extends Parliament Security Tenure to 4 Years
CISF extends personnel tenure at Parliament House Complex to 4 years for better MP familiarity & security. New strict eligibility norms introduced for officers.
16 smartphones seized in Bengaluru prison raid
Bengaluru Central Prison authorities confiscated 16 smartphones during overnight inspections. Superintendent Paramesh H A led the operation to curb illegal activities. Read the full investigation details.
Hong Kong's Worst Fire Kills Scores, Sparks Safety Review
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in generations at Wang Fuk Court complex claims multiple lives, raising serious questions about building safety standards and emergency response protocols.
2015 Colorado Planned Parenthood Shooter Dies in Prison
Robert Dear, convicted for killing three at Colorado Planned Parenthood in 2015, dies in prison. Read about the tragic attack and its aftermath.
Vice President's memoir used in prison drug smuggling scheme
Authorities reveal JD Vance's bestselling book Hillbilly Elegy was used to smuggle narcotics into Ohio prison. Austin Siebert sentenced to 11+ years for innovative drug trafficking operation.
Pregnant Mother Jailed for Silence in Child Sexual Assault Case
A 23-year-old pregnant mother in Chennai receives 5-year sentence under POCSO Act for failing to protect her 4-year-old daughter from sexual assault by boyfriend. The child now resides in prison with her.
POCSO Court Orders FIR, Flags Police Lapses in Minor Case
A POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh orders FIR against security guard for molesting 11-year-old, highlights police investigation failures. Read about the case details and court directives.
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