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Jammu, April 7 A man alleged to be involved in anti-national activities has been detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police officials said.The accused has been identified as Romelu Singh.Police said the accused is a person with a criminal...

Sultanpur (UP), April 7 An inmate at the district jail here is alleged to have died by suicide, officials said on Tuesday.Jail Superintendent Omkar Pandey said the inmate, Nakchhed Kori (48), hanged himself to death using a plastic rope in the jail toilet around 1:30 am.Kori, a resident of...

Lahore, March 28 The Pakistani government has accused Imran Khan, the former prime minister who is currently in jail, of attempting to undermine the country's GSP Plus status, under which the country enjoys relatively lower tariffs on exports, through his speech at a UNHRC summit in Geneva...

Panaji, March 28 A court in Goa has rejected the anticipatory bail pleas of Saurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, the owners of the fire-ravaged Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub, in a case involving the alleged forgery of documents to obtain an excise license.The additional sessions court in Mapusa...

Pakur (Jharkhand), March 26 A woman, who was an undertrial prisoner, hanged herself inside a bathroom at the divisional jail in Pakur district of Jharkhand on Thursday evening, an official said."The woman attempted suicide inside the bathroom of the divisional jail. She was taken to Sadar...

Mathura (UP), March 26 A 57-year-old inmate died after allegedly attempting suicide inside a cell at the Mathura district jail early Thursday, a senior official said.Jail Superintendent Anshuman Garg said the incident occurred at 2 am when the inmate, Suresh, went to use the washroom inside...

Mathura, March 26 – An undertrial prisoner in a district jail in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, died by suicide after allegedly being distressed over not being granted bail, officials said on Thursday.The prisoner succumbed to his injuries during treatment, causing panic among the jail administration...

Patna, March 26 – In a significant judgment, the Patna High Court has granted major relief to Lambu Sharma and other convicts in the Arrah Civil Court blast case. The court acquitted Lambu Sharma of the death penalty, providing him with substantial relief. However, it upheld the convictions of...

Jammu, March 10 AAP leader Manish Sisodia emphasized the need to continue the "fight against dictatorship" on Tuesday, alleging that the Narendra Modi-led government has created a situation where anyone raising their voice against it is being falsely implicated and sent to jail.Sisodia further...

Rajouri/Jammu, March 7 A scuffle broke out among inmates inside a jail in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, on Saturday following a heated argument between two prisoners, officials said.The altercation between the two inmates – one from Kashmir and the other from Rajouri – quickly escalated, leading...

New Delhi, March 1 A 35-year-old undertrial prisoner, housed in the Mandoli Jail in northeast Delhi, died at Delhi's GTB Hospital on Sunday after being admitted there in an unconscious state, police said.The deceased has been identified as Azad. He had been in jail for the past few days in...

Islamabad, February 25 Imran Khan's party, which includes the former Pakistani prime minister, approached the Supreme Court on Wednesday, seeking to move him from jail to a private hospital for his eye treatment.Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (

Etah (UP), February 21 A 53-year-old inmate at the Etah district jail died on Saturday while receiving treatment for chest pain, a jail official said.According to Jail Superintendent, Ankeshita Srivastava, Jitendra alias Bhura, a resident of Bijauri village in the Kotwali Dehat area of the...