PIL in Delhi HC against overcrowding of prisoners in Tihar Jail

Nov 08, 2022

The plea stated that the number of inmates in Tihar Jail had exceeded the actual capacity of each barrack and it is on record...

Delhi HC directs Tihar to file status report on Covid-19 patients inside jail

May 01, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 1 : Delhi high court on Friday sought a status report from Tihar jail authority on if there are any...

Tihar Jail: DG removes Deputy Superintendent, 5 officials after prisoner's death at jail

Aug 06, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 6 : After taking the action on the death of prisoner Ankit Gurjar in Tihar jail later this week, the...

5 jail convicts die in Tihar jail within 8 days

Dec 25, 2021

Delhi [India], December 25 : Five jail convicts died in Tihar jail in the past eight days, as per jail sources.

Delhi HC directs Tihar Jail Authority to produce Yasin Malik through Video Confrencing on Feb 14

Dec 05, 2023

The Delhi High Court postponed the matter for further hearing on February 14 and directed the production of Yasin Malik through video conferencing.

Delhi HC directs for surprise checks at Tihar Jail; seeks report on food served to inmates

May 11, 2023

Justice Prathiba M Singh directed the committee to check what food is being provided to inmates in a day for breakfast, lunch and dinner...