Kalmadi Tihar Jail

Mr Kalmadi was arrested on April 25, 2011. He spent nine months in Delhi's Tihar Jail and was released after the Delhi High Court granted him bail on January 19 2012.

Politicians A Raja and Suresh Kalmadi may have recently spent about a year in jail each, but both men, who are Lok Sabha MPs, have been nominated to important parliamentary committees.

Suresh Kalmadi, arguably one of India's more controversial politicians, left Delhi's Tihar Jail today after being granted bail. The fact that Mr Kalmadi was imprisoned on charges of corruption has apparently not diminished his chances of re-claiming his job as President of the Indian Olympic Association or IOA.

He was arrested in April last year for alleged corruption - as chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Commonwealth Games, Mr Kalmadi allegedly sanctioned an inflated contract for timing equipment and scoreboards.

Suresh Kalmadi has been granted bail by the Delhi High Court. He was arrested in April last year for alleged corruption - as chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Commonwealth Games, Mr Kalmadi allegedly sanctioned an inflated contract for timing equipment and scoreboards.

Disgraced politicians A Raja and Suresh Kalmadi welcomed 2012 in Tihar Jail on Sunday with a special lunch: paneer, kheer, halwa and more.

Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking its response to the bail plea of Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi, accused of corruption in the organisation of the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games (CWG). The High Court cited the Supreme Court ruling that bail should be the rule and jail an exception.

Amar Singh arrested: The Rajya Sabha MP was on Tuesday headed to Tihar Jail on charges of corruption, the latest in a long line of high profile politicians and corporate honchos to be housed in the sprawling prison complex in West Delhi.

Suresh Kalmadi has been told once again that he cannot leave Tihar Jail to attend parliament when the House is in session.

A promoter of a private company accused of financial irregularities in the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) preparations surrendered before a CBI court here, on Saturday.

Former Commonwealth Games chief Suresh Kalmadi, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi and former communications minister A Raja were among the thousands who celebrated Independence Day at the Tihar Jail on Monday.

In India, government institutions are the greatest levellers. Chairman of the Commonwealth Games organising committee, Suresh Kalmadi, had to wait for five hours to get admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). Kalmadi has been in Tihar Jail for the last three months, for the multi-crore CWG scam.

City MP Suresh Kalmadi appears to be on an image-building exercise. Now lodged in Tihar jail, the prison ambience has not stopped him from devising new plans to improve his consitituency. A senior officer from the Election Branch said that fresh proposals from Kalmadi had been sent from Tihar jail on July 18. "Kalmadi had signed the letter of his n...

A Delhi court on Thursday directed the Tihar Jail authorities to arrange a separate van for transporting to court former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee (OC) chief Suresh Kalmadi and five other accused of corruption in the preparations for the Games.

What has been suspected for quite some time has finally been confirmed - VIPs do get VIP treatment even if they are in jail.After holding an inquiry, Tihar Jail officials have confirmed that several inmates were flouting jail regulations like moving around freely inside jail premises and having tea with the jail officials.Three officials have been ...

Mr Kalmadi was arrested on April 25, 2011. He spent nine months in Delhi's Tihar Jail and was released after the Delhi High Court granted him bail on January 19 2012.

Politicians A Raja and Suresh Kalmadi may have recently spent about a year in jail each, but both men, who are Lok Sabha MPs, have been nominated to important parliamentary committees.

Suresh Kalmadi, arguably one of India's more controversial politicians, left Delhi's Tihar Jail today after being granted bail. The fact that Mr Kalmadi was imprisoned on charges of corruption has apparently not diminished his chances of re-claiming his job as President of the Indian Olympic Association or IOA.

He was arrested in April last year for alleged corruption - as chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Commonwealth Games, Mr Kalmadi allegedly sanctioned an inflated contract for timing equipment and scoreboards.

Suresh Kalmadi has been granted bail by the Delhi High Court. He was arrested in April last year for alleged corruption - as chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Commonwealth Games, Mr Kalmadi allegedly sanctioned an inflated contract for timing equipment and scoreboards.

Disgraced politicians A Raja and Suresh Kalmadi welcomed 2012 in Tihar Jail on Sunday with a special lunch: paneer, kheer, halwa and more.

Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking its response to the bail plea of Congress MP Suresh Kalmadi, accused of corruption in the organisation of the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games (CWG). The High Court cited the Supreme Court ruling that bail should be the rule and jail an exception.

Amar Singh arrested: The Rajya Sabha MP was on Tuesday headed to Tihar Jail on charges of corruption, the latest in a long line of high profile politicians and corporate honchos to be housed in the sprawling prison complex in West Delhi.

Suresh Kalmadi has been told once again that he cannot leave Tihar Jail to attend parliament when the House is in session.

A promoter of a private company accused of financial irregularities in the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG) preparations surrendered before a CBI court here, on Saturday.

Former Commonwealth Games chief Suresh Kalmadi, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi and former communications minister A Raja were among the thousands who celebrated Independence Day at the Tihar Jail on Monday.

In India, government institutions are the greatest levellers. Chairman of the Commonwealth Games organising committee, Suresh Kalmadi, had to wait for five hours to get admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). Kalmadi has been in Tihar Jail for the last three months, for the multi-crore CWG scam.

City MP Suresh Kalmadi appears to be on an image-building exercise. Now lodged in Tihar jail, the prison ambience has not stopped him from devising new plans to improve his consitituency. A senior officer from the Election Branch said that fresh proposals from Kalmadi had been sent from Tihar jail on July 18. "Kalmadi had signed the letter of his n...

A Delhi court on Thursday directed the Tihar Jail authorities to arrange a separate van for transporting to court former Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee (OC) chief Suresh Kalmadi and five other accused of corruption in the preparations for the Games.

What has been suspected for quite some time has finally been confirmed - VIPs do get VIP treatment even if they are in jail.After holding an inquiry, Tihar Jail officials have confirmed that several inmates were flouting jail regulations like moving around freely inside jail premises and having tea with the jail officials.Three officials have been ...