DGP inspects overcrowded Mangaluru prison, highlights security
DGP Alok Kumar inspected Mangaluru District Prison, citing overcrowding at 170% capacity. He revealed plans for AI surveillance and stricter vigilance to curb contraband. Read more.
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DGP Prisons: Jail Control Key to Managing Law & Order
Karnataka DGP Prisons Alok Kumar, during a Mangaluru inspection, stated that effective prison management can resolve 60% of law and order problems. Read his insights on crime control.
Prison Overcrowding Blocks Fugitive Extraditions to India
Foreign courts deny India's extradition pleas citing poor prison conditions. New data shows 5.3L inmates in 2023, with 120% occupancy. Better reporting can reform justice. Read more.
30 Phones Seized in Bengaluru Prison Raid, 10 FIRs Filed
In a major crackdown, Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara prison saw its largest-ever seizure of 30 mobile phones. Authorities have registered 10 FIRs for illegal activities. Read the full report.
Pune: Undertrial dies after assault in Yerawada prison
A 27-year-old murder undertrial, Vishal Kamble, succumbed to injuries after being assaulted with a floor tile by two inmates at Yerawada Central Prison. Police have added murder charges. Read the full details.
Viral Prison Videos From BJP Tenure: G Parameshwara
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara clarifies viral prison videos are from BJP's tenure. Data reveals 153 cases registered for banned items in prisons over two years. Read the full story.
CAG: Karnataka Delayed Flood Management Plan
A CAG report criticizes Karnataka for delays in creating a flood and landslide action plan, urging better disaster authority function. Read the key findings.
Bengaluru Central Prison Seizes 79 Mobiles, Weapons
Bengaluru Central Prison officials seized 79 mobile phones, sharp weapons, and cash in a surprise raid. A case is registered under the Karnataka Prisons Act. Read the full details.
Case Filed After Ruckus at Mangaluru District Prison
A major disturbance erupted at Mangaluru District Prison, leading to a police case against 15 inmates. Authorities are investigating the protest over alleged food quality issues.
Jail Superintendent Injured in Ludhiana Prison Inmate Clash
A violent clash between inmates at Ludhiana Central Jail left the jail superintendent injured. Authorities have launched a probe into the incident. Read the full report.
Undertrial attacked with tile in Yerawada Central Prison
A 27-year-old murder undertrial was critically injured after being attacked by two fellow inmates with a stone tile in Pune's Yerawada Central Prison. The incident highlights ongoing security concerns.
Maharashtra Fills 198 Prison Posts, Aims to Cut Vacancies to 15%
Maharashtra home dept informs HC of reducing prison vacancies from 29% to 25.75%. 726 more posts to be filled by March 2026, with all 1,820 vacancies targeted by Dec 2027. Details inside.
Prison Warder Held for Smuggling Items in Underwear
A Karnataka prison warder was caught red-handed trying to smuggle prohibited items hidden in his underwear. Read the full details of the security breach and the arrest.
Prison Warder Arrested for Smuggling in Bengaluru Central Jail
A warder at Bengaluru Central Prison was arrested for attempting to smuggle cigarettes and drug-suspect paper. This is the second such incident in three months, raising security concerns.
Mangaluru Prison Cases Filed for Inmate Assault, Unrest
Mangaluru prison authorities file cases against undertrials for assaulting inmates & instigating unrest. One inmate allegedly challenged the Superintendent. Details inside.
Delhi Govt to Buy 10,000 Dual Desks from Tihar Jail Factory
Delhi Cabinet approves procurement of 10,000 dual desks from Tihar Jail factory for government schools. This initiative supports prison industry and aids school infrastructure. Read more.
BrahMos Scientist Nishant Agarwal Freed After 7 Years in Jail
Former BrahMos scientist Nishant Agarwal walks free from Nagpur prison after 7 years as court acquits him of leaking missile secrets. Read the full story of the verdict and his ordeal.
MDMA Smuggling Attempt Foiled at Mangaluru District Prison
A routine security check at Mangaluru District Prison exposed an attempt to smuggle suspected MDMA hidden inside a toothpaste tube. Read the full details of the interception.
Sanjay Dutt: Faced jail with dignity despite no gun found
Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt reflects on his 5-year prison sentence, claiming conviction without proof. He details his time behind bars, spiritual growth, and creative pursuits. Read his full story.
Honduras Ex-President Freed Following Trump Pardon
Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández released from US prison after a pardon from Donald Trump. Get the full story and implications here.
Darshan's 'The Devil' Releases Dec 11 Amid Legal Woes
Kannada superstar Darshan's film 'The Devil' is set for release on December 11. The announcement was made without the actor, who remains in Bengaluru prison in the Renukaswamy murder case. Read the full story.
Honduras Ex-President Released After Trump Pardon
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández released from US prison after receiving a pardon from Donald Trump. Details on the case and its international implications.
Rahul Easwar Hunger Strike in Thiruvananthapuram Jail
Right-wing activist Rahul Easwar begins hunger strike in prison, alleging false charges to deny bail. He is consuming only water since his remand on Monday. Get the latest updates.
Skate Star Terry Kennedy Gets Dec 2025 Release Date
Former skateboarding icon Terry Kennedy is scheduled for release on December 31, 2025. We detail the 2021 assault case, his sentence credit, and what's next for the star.
Police Aid Family, Transport Deceased Maoist's Body 450km
Maharashtra Police arranged a 450km journey for a deceased Maoist commander's body, a humanitarian act in the conflict-ridden Gadchiroli region. Read about this rare gesture bridging decades of mistrust.
UK MP Tulip Siddiq Sentenced to 2 Years by Bangladesh Court
British Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, niece of PM Sheikh Hasina, sentenced to 2 years in prison by a Dhaka court in a corruption case. Details on the case and political fallout.
Indian Fisherman Dies in Pakistan Prison, Family Questions
57-year-old fisherman from East Midnapore dies in Pakistani prison. Family disputes official illness claim, seeks body repatriation for final rites. Details emerge.
Laalo Film Creates Miraculous Change in Vadodara Jail Inmates
Gujarati devotional film 'Laalo - Krishna Sada Sahaayate' creates emotional transformation among 1,800 Vadodara Central Jail inmates. Read how the film's message about karma inspired profound change.
Diddy Organizes Thanksgiving for 1000 Fort Dix Inmates
Sean 'Diddy' Combs arranged a special Thanksgiving meal for approximately 1000 inmates at FCI Fort Dix prison. Read how he brought holiday cheer to fellow prisoners.
Sean Combs Organizes Prison Thanksgiving Meals
Sean Combs, serving prison sentence at FCI Fort Dix, personally funded and organized Thanksgiving meals for all inmates. Read how he uplifted holiday spirits.
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