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Inmate alleges sexual assault at Ludhiana Central Jail

Following the complaint, the victim was taken to the civil hospital on Monday for a medical examination. (HT photo for representation)
Published on May 06, 2025 05:32 AM IST

7 yrs on, asst jail supdt booked for abetting inmate’s suicide

Police of Friday booked an assistant jail superintendent for abatement, seven years after an inmate committed suicide in Faridkot jail. (HT File)
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 05:52 AM IST

A Georgia death row inmate says a prosecutor hid a plea deal with a key witness, tainting his trial

A Georgia death row inmate says a prosecutor hid a plea deal with a key witness, tainting his trial
Published on Jul 18, 2024 12:32 AM IST

Man dies after condition deteriorates in Firozabad jail; protestors pelt stone at cops, torch vehicle

Man dies after condition deteriorates in Firozabad jail; protestors pelt stone at cops, torch vehicle
Updated on Jun 22, 2024 01:15 AM IST

Ludhiana: Eight inmates booked for assaulting central jail staff

The police lodged an FIR following the statements of Central Jail assistant superintendent Surinderpal Singh. (HT File)
Published on May 06, 2024 10:56 PM IST

Who is Alan Eugene Miller? Alabama court authorises second nitrogen execution

The Alabama Supreme Court on Thursday granted the state attorney general's request for an execution date for Alan Eugene Miller, who survived a 2022 lethal injection attempt.
Published on May 04, 2024 03:48 PM IST

Haryana: Jail inmate booked for attempt to suicide

The accused is a resident of Panipat and native of Bihar. (iStock)
Updated on Apr 12, 2024 08:12 AM IST

Haryana: On day of sentencing, inmate dies by suicide in Sonepat jail

An inmate died by suicide in the Sonepat district jail on Thursday, hours before a local court was to sentence him for raping a minor, police said on Friday. (Representational photo)
Published on Apr 05, 2024 02:49 PM IST

Karnal jail inmate, kin booked after video uploaded on Instagram

Days after images and video of a jail premises were uploaded on Instagram, the Karnal police have booked an inmate, his son and others under charges of the Prisons Act and the IT Act. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 04, 2024 09:10 AM IST

Idaho fails to execute serial killer Thomas Creech after 10 failed attempts

Idaho on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024, halted the execution of serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech, one of the longest-serving death row inmates in the U.S., after a medical team repeatedly failed to find a vein where they could establish an intravenous line to carry out the lethal injection. (Idaho Department of Correction via AP, File)
Published on Feb 29, 2024 06:35 AM IST

Derek Chauvin may survive the prison stabbing, Says prison officials

FILE PHOTO: Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin addresses his sentencing hearing and the judge as he awaits his sentence after being convicted of murder in the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. June 25, 2021. Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Published on Nov 27, 2023 07:40 AM IST

Inmate returns to Yerawada prison, fled open jail to ‘visit sick mother’

Khamkar said that Ashish claimed that he escaped from the open jail to visit his mother after coming to know that she suffered a cardiac arrest. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 23, 2023 09:24 AM IST

Ludhiana jail inmate attempts suicide, threatens implicating officials

Ludhiana jail inmate attempts suicide, threatens implicating officials. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Nov 15, 2023 10:46 PM IST

Ludhiana: Inmate damages CCTV in central jail’s high security zone, booked

Police will bring the inmate on a production warrant for the questioning. (iStock)
Updated on Oct 24, 2023 06:04 AM IST

Undertrial prisoner allegedly dies by suicide in Patna jail; family alleges torture

The deceased person’s uncle alleged that his nephew took the extreme step due to torture by prison staff and other inmates. (Representative file image)
Updated on Oct 18, 2023 04:58 PM IST

Sassoon sends back five prisoners to Yerawada jail

Jail inmates brought to the hospital are housed at ward number 16 in Sassoon. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 09, 2023 10:53 PM IST

Ludhiana: 2019 central jail inmate death caused due to poisoning

Authorities said that the 2019 central jail inmates death was caused due to poisoning. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 28, 2023 06:00 AM IST

Inmate reportedly gives birth alone after pleas for help ignored in Tennessee

An inmate's solo childbirth in Montgomery County Jail prompts investigation as her pleas for hospital care reportedly went unheeded.
Published on Aug 31, 2023 11:23 PM IST

Six prisoners thrash fellow inmate in Rohtak jail, booked

Six prisoners thrash fellow inmate in Rohtak jail, booked
Updated on Jul 30, 2023 09:57 PM IST

Ludhiana: Heroin recovered from jail inmate

An inmate lodged in the Ludhiana Central Jail was found in possession of 2 grams of heroin during an inspection by the jail authorities. (iStock)
Updated on Jul 05, 2023 10:36 PM IST

Shootout outside Bijnor jail: Assailant dies after accidental shot by accomplice; 2 others injured

Further investigation is underway. (HT File)
Updated on Jul 01, 2023 08:06 PM IST

Murder suspect escapes from Faridabad hospital

Five policemen deployed at the hospital have been suspended, officers said. (Representational image)
Updated on Jun 15, 2023 12:12 AM IST

Mess behind bars: 7 dead in Delhi jails since March

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Delhi’s jails have seven psychiatrists and 31 counsellors to address the psychological issues plaguing inmates. (PTI)
Updated on Jun 06, 2023 02:01 PM IST

Juvenile home inmate wins 3rd place in nat’l poetry writing contest

The poem that won Ashok third place in the Kalantar Annual Art Competition. (HT PHoto)
Updated on May 29, 2023 08:25 AM IST

One injured as two groups clash in Goindwal jail

In another security breach, an inmate was injured during a clash between two groups inside Goindwal Central Jail on Friday. The injured has been identified as Sandeep Singh of Marar village falling under the Patti sub-division. He has been lodged in jail in a murder case. (HT Photo)
Updated on May 27, 2023 11:44 PM IST

7 mobile phones, tobacco recovered from Ludhiana Central Jail inmates

Three separate cases under Sections 52 A (1) of the Prisons Act have been lodged against the accused. (HT File Photo)
Updated on May 11, 2023 11:23 PM IST

Ludhiana Central Jail inmate inflicts injuries on self with aide’s help, FIR lodged

An inmate at the Ludhiana Central Jail inflicted injuries on self with the help of another inmate and accused jail officials of assaulting him. (Representational image)
Updated on May 04, 2023 11:20 PM IST

Haryana: Sunaria jail assistant superintendent, middleman held for graft

Sleuths of Haryana’s anti-corruption bureau (ACB) on Thursday evening arrested assistant superintendent of Rohtak’s Sunaria jail, Joginder Singh, and a middleman, Anil Kumar, while accepting bribe of 1 lakh from family members of an inmate in lieu of providing him better treatment inside the prison. (Image for representational purpose)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 11:22 PM IST

Goindwal jail: 12 mobiles, 2 sharp-edged weapons recovered from inmates

The recovery comes a day after six mobile phones, five SIM cards and two chargers were recovered from two inmates in the jail.
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 12:52 AM IST

3 months on, no headway in Ambala central jail firing case

Prima facie, police suspected that the bullet was fired from a self-loading rifle (SLR) but failed to establish if it was an accidental fire from inside or if someone had fired the bullet from outside the jail. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:29 AM IST