40 inmates killed in Jakarta prison fire

Sep 08, 2021

Jakarta [Indonesia], September 8 : In a massive fire incident at a prison near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Wednesday at least 40 inmates...

UP CM lauds efforts of Fire Department personnel

Nov 02, 2022

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath holds meet with officials of Fire, Civil Defence and Prison Departments.

Infamous Evin prison in Tehran on fire: Gun shots and sirens heard

Oct 15, 2022

Tehran [Iran], October 16 : A fire has broken out at Iran's notorious Evin prison, the primary site for detaining political prisoners.

At least 49 dead in prison riot in Colombia, says prison agency

Jun 28, 2022

Bogota [Colombia], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 49 inmates died and 30 were injured after a fire broke out during an overnight riot in...

Death toll rises to 53 in Colombian prison fire

Jul 02, 2022

Bogota [Colombia], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of inmates who died after a fire broke out on Tuesday during a prison riot in the...

51 killed, 24 injured in Colombian prison riot fire

Jun 29, 2022

Bogota [Colombia], June 29 : At least 51 prisoners were killed and 24, including an unspecified number of guards were injured on Tuesday in...