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MHC directs prison IG to provide treatment to injured prisoners
The case was heard by a division bench of the Madras High Court (MHC) comprising Justice M Sundar and Justice R Sakthivel.
Social stigma makes released prisoners’ life difficult
6 May 2023 1:30 AMSankaran lives with his 81-year-old mother and eking out a living by taking odd jobs, apart from working in a meat shop on Sundays. “The financial aid...
State to launch special literacy program for prisoners
17 May 2023 2:00 AMAccordingly, the Non-Formal and Adult Education Department, a wing of the School Education Department, is expected to be entrusted with the...
Provide facilities to prisoners as per SC directions: HC asks JK,...
26 Dec 2019 11:01 PMThe Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday asked the J&K government to provide all facilities to prisoners in Union territories of J&K and...
All prisoners in State to be screened for COVID-19
17 March 2020 10:43 PMIn an 18-point guideline issued by the Tamil Nadu prison officials against the outbreak of coronavirus scare, it was decided to screen all inmates...
Taliban to visit Bagram jail to identity prisoners for release
25 March 2020 8:00 PMA delegation of Taliban will visit the Bagram Jail to identify and verify their prisoners to be released in accordance with the US-Taliban peace...
11,000 prisoners in Maharashtra to get parole: Minister
27 March 2020 2:07 AMThese prisoners will have to undergo a medical check- up and will be issued necessary passes to facilitate journey to their native places.
Tamil Nadu prisoners make safety masks for police
4 April 2020 10:29 AMAccording to officials, the tailoring units in the state jails make about 23,000 pieces per day.