2 COVID-19 positive prisoners escape Pune's Yerawada prison

Sep 10, 2020

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 10 : Two undertrial prisoners, who had tested positive for COVID-19, escaped from a temporary jail set up by Yerawada...

Maharashtra launches 'jail tourism' initiative from Pune's Yerawada jail

Jan 26, 2021

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 26 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday launched the 'jail tourism' initiative of the state government from Pune's...

Puja Khedkar's mother Manorama Khedkar released from Pune jail

Aug 03, 2024

Manorama Khedkar mother of former probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar was released from Yerawada Central Jail on Saturday after the Pune Court granted him...

Indore Central Jail outshines Tihar Jail in prisoner facilities

Jan 16, 2025

Indore Central Jail has surpassed Tihar Jail in terms of prisoner facilities, according to Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court, Suresh Kumar Kait....

Five inmates escape from temporary prison at Pune's Yerawada

Jul 16, 2020

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 16 : Five prisoners lodged in a government hostel, which was recently designated as a temporary prison due to the...

Raipur Central Jail is transforming lives of prisoners through education

Mar 23, 2025

Numerous courses are being run in the jail to educate prisoners, said the Jail Superintendent, adding that after Tihar Jail, Raipur Central Jail is...