Centre to launch special scheme to provide financial support to poor prisoners: Home Ministry

Apr 07, 2023

he Centre on Friday said that it has decided to launch a special scheme 'Support for Poor Prisoners' to provide financial support to poor...

MP: 22 prisoners released from Indore Central Jail on Independence Day

Aug 15, 2023

Of these prisoners, 19 prisoners were serving life sentences in serious offences and three prisoners were serving sentences in ordinary cases.

Centre mulls support to prisoners unable to secure bail due to financial constraints

Apr 07, 2023

The Central government will provide financial support to states in order to extend relief to those poor prisoners who are unable to avail bail...

Delhi: Three Tihar jail prisoners attacked with blade by inmates

Oct 25, 2021

New Delhi [India], October 25 : Three prisoners in Delhi's Tihar Jail were hospitalised following an attack with a blade by a group of...

Volleyball match held in Chanchalguda Jail to relieve stress of prisoners

Aug 13, 2021

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 13 : A friendly game of Volleyball between prisoners and jailers was held on Friday at Chanchalguda jail to relieve...

Myanmar announces amnesty for 814 prisoners

Feb 12, 2022

Yangon [Myanmar], February 12 : Myanmar on Saturday announced a pardon for 814 prisoners and seven foreign prisoners to mark the Diamond Jubilee Union...