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24 Phones, 11 SIMs, Knives, 366 Grams Of Ganja Seized From Karnataka Jails
In an intensified crackdown on illegal activities inside Karnataka's prisons, authorities have seized mobile phones, weapons and narcotics during a statewide special drive conducted over the last 36 hours.
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Iran Child Bride Escapes Execution In Exchange For Rs 85 Lakh Blood Money
Goli Kouhkan, now 25, was on death row in Iran's Gorgan central prison for seven years. She was arrested at 18 for allegedly taking part in the killing of her abusive husband, Alireza Abil, in May 2018 and was sentenced to 'qisas'.
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Jailed Actor Darshan Accused Of Harassing Inmate In Prison
Jailed superstar Darshan is facing charges of subjecting co-accused in the fan murder case to mental and physical torture in the Bengaluru Central Prison, where they are currently lodged along with him, sources stated on Monday.
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Six-Page Chapter On Ghaznavids, Somnath Temple Demolition Added To New NCERT Book
New NCERT Class 7 Textbook: The chapter states that Mahmud's campaigns resulted in the "slaughter of tens of thousands of Indian civilians" and the enslavement of prisoners, including children, who were taken to Central Asian slave markets.
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Bengaluru Prisoners Go On Hunger Strike After Crackdown On Phones, Cigarettes
A major crackdown on illegal activities inside Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Jail triggered a three-day hunger strike by inmates, days after a series of videos showing prisoners using mobile phones, consuming alcohol, and partying went viral
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Inside Adiala Jail, Pakistan's Own Tihar, That Now Holds Imran Khan
Government officials have dismissed speculation surrounding the former Pak prime minister's alleged death in custody. Yet the episode has once again turned national attention toward the long-feared Central Jail Rawalpindi, also known as Adiala Jail.
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Cigarettes, Marijuana Stuffed Inside Banana Stems Found In Karnataka Prison
The central prison in Karnataka's Shivamogga saw a crackdown on narcotics on Friday. Officials seized 123 grams of marijuana and dozens of cigarettes.
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Doctor Arrested For Ricin Terror Plot Injured After Fight In Gujarat Jail
Ricin terror plot suspect Ahmed Mohiyuddin Saiyed, arrested recently by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), was injured in a fight with three undertrial inmates inside the high-security Sabarmati Central Prison in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.
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4 Charged Over Viral Video Of Prisoners Dancing, Drinking In Karnataka Jail
The police have booked four undertrial prisoners at the Bengaluru Central Jail after a video went viral showing them dancing and using prohibited items.
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2 Cops Suspended, 1 Transferred After Security Lapses At Bengaluru Central Jail
In the wake of recent viral videos from Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Prison, Karnataka Home Minister Gangadharaiah Parameshwara has ordered formation of "a high-power committee to look into the activities of all prisons across the state."
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ISIS Recruiter, Rapist, Criminals Seen Using Phones, Watching TV Inside Bengaluru Jail
Allegations of major security lapses and preferential treatment at Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central jail have surfaced after videos showed notorious inmates, including an ISIS recruiter, using mobile phones and watching television.
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Career CIA Officer To NDTV On Why He's Convinced Indian-Origin Expert Ashley Tellis Is Chinese Spy
Glen Carle, a career Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer who has served in the US National Intelligence Council, in an interview to NDTV explained why he is convinced that Indian-American strategic affairs expert Ashley J Tellis was spying.
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Undertrial Prisoner Celebrates Birthday Inside Bengaluru Jail, Video Goes Viral
A video of an undertrial prisoner, a 'rowdy-sheeter', cutting cake to celebrate his birthday inside Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara central jail has gone viral, prompting an investigation by the police.
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Bengaluru Court Denies Actor Darshan's Jail Transfer Plea, Allows Limited Prison Concessions
A city court in Bengaluru on Tuesday rejected actor Darshan's request to be transferred from Parappana Agrahara Central Prison to Ballari jail in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case.
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23-Year-Old British Student Gets Life Sentence In Dubai For A "Stupid Mistake"
The student has been held in Dubai's central prison since her arrest, with her family last seeing her in October.
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24 Phones, 11 SIMs, Knives, 366 Grams Of Ganja Seized From Karnataka Jails
In an intensified crackdown on illegal activities inside Karnataka's prisons, authorities have seized mobile phones, weapons and narcotics during a statewide special drive conducted over the last 36 hours.
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Iran Child Bride Escapes Execution In Exchange For Rs 85 Lakh Blood Money
Goli Kouhkan, now 25, was on death row in Iran's Gorgan central prison for seven years. She was arrested at 18 for allegedly taking part in the killing of her abusive husband, Alireza Abil, in May 2018 and was sentenced to 'qisas'.
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Jailed Actor Darshan Accused Of Harassing Inmate In Prison
Jailed superstar Darshan is facing charges of subjecting co-accused in the fan murder case to mental and physical torture in the Bengaluru Central Prison, where they are currently lodged along with him, sources stated on Monday.
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Six-Page Chapter On Ghaznavids, Somnath Temple Demolition Added To New NCERT Book
New NCERT Class 7 Textbook: The chapter states that Mahmud's campaigns resulted in the "slaughter of tens of thousands of Indian civilians" and the enslavement of prisoners, including children, who were taken to Central Asian slave markets.
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Bengaluru Prisoners Go On Hunger Strike After Crackdown On Phones, Cigarettes
A major crackdown on illegal activities inside Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Jail triggered a three-day hunger strike by inmates, days after a series of videos showing prisoners using mobile phones, consuming alcohol, and partying went viral
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Inside Adiala Jail, Pakistan's Own Tihar, That Now Holds Imran Khan
Government officials have dismissed speculation surrounding the former Pak prime minister's alleged death in custody. Yet the episode has once again turned national attention toward the long-feared Central Jail Rawalpindi, also known as Adiala Jail.
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Cigarettes, Marijuana Stuffed Inside Banana Stems Found In Karnataka Prison
The central prison in Karnataka's Shivamogga saw a crackdown on narcotics on Friday. Officials seized 123 grams of marijuana and dozens of cigarettes.
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Doctor Arrested For Ricin Terror Plot Injured After Fight In Gujarat Jail
Ricin terror plot suspect Ahmed Mohiyuddin Saiyed, arrested recently by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), was injured in a fight with three undertrial inmates inside the high-security Sabarmati Central Prison in Ahmedabad on Tuesday.
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4 Charged Over Viral Video Of Prisoners Dancing, Drinking In Karnataka Jail
The police have booked four undertrial prisoners at the Bengaluru Central Jail after a video went viral showing them dancing and using prohibited items.
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2 Cops Suspended, 1 Transferred After Security Lapses At Bengaluru Central Jail
In the wake of recent viral videos from Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central Prison, Karnataka Home Minister Gangadharaiah Parameshwara has ordered formation of "a high-power committee to look into the activities of all prisons across the state."
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ISIS Recruiter, Rapist, Criminals Seen Using Phones, Watching TV Inside Bengaluru Jail
Allegations of major security lapses and preferential treatment at Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara Central jail have surfaced after videos showed notorious inmates, including an ISIS recruiter, using mobile phones and watching television.
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Career CIA Officer To NDTV On Why He's Convinced Indian-Origin Expert Ashley Tellis Is Chinese Spy
Glen Carle, a career Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer who has served in the US National Intelligence Council, in an interview to NDTV explained why he is convinced that Indian-American strategic affairs expert Ashley J Tellis was spying.
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Undertrial Prisoner Celebrates Birthday Inside Bengaluru Jail, Video Goes Viral
A video of an undertrial prisoner, a 'rowdy-sheeter', cutting cake to celebrate his birthday inside Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara central jail has gone viral, prompting an investigation by the police.
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Bengaluru Court Denies Actor Darshan's Jail Transfer Plea, Allows Limited Prison Concessions
A city court in Bengaluru on Tuesday rejected actor Darshan's request to be transferred from Parappana Agrahara Central Prison to Ballari jail in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case.
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23-Year-Old British Student Gets Life Sentence In Dubai For A "Stupid Mistake"
The student has been held in Dubai's central prison since her arrest, with her family last seeing her in October.
