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Indrani Mukerjea To Be Approver In Corruption Case Linked To Chidambarams

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday July 4, 2019

Indrani Mukerjea's plea to turn approver in the INX Media corruption case involving former finance minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram was today accepted by a Delhi court

Mumbai Jail OK For Vijay Mallya? UK Court To Review "Step-By-Step Video"

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday September 12, 2018

Wanted tycoon Vijay Mallya is back at a London court, which will review a video of the Mumbai jail cell where he might be lodged once he is extradited to India. The judge, who is hearing India's appeal for his extradition, had asked for the video to see if the facilities in Indian jails meet the stands of Europe's Human Rights Commission.

UK Court To Review Vijay Mallya's Jail Cell In Extradition Hearing Today

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 12, 2018

Vijay Mallya arrived at a London court this afternoon for a hearing in his extradition case, during which the judge is expected to review a video of the Mumbai jail cell prepared by the Indian authorities for the embattled liquor tycoon.

Vijay Mallya To Return To UK Court On Wednesday For Extradition Hearing

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 11, 2018

Embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya will return to a London court on Wednesday for a hearing in his high-profile extradition case, where the judge is expected to review a video of the Mumbai jail cell prepared by the Indian authorities.

In Vijay Mallya Case, India's MTV Cribs-Style Video Of Mumbai Jail For UK

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Friday August 24, 2018

A television set, personal toilet and bedding, a washing area and a courtyard to take a stroll in the sunlight are just some of the highlights of Barrack Number 12 of Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail, the prospective residence of fugitive tycoon Vijay Mallya.

No Natural Light In Mumbai Jail, Said Vijay Mallya. UK Judge Wants Video

India News | Reported by Radhika Iyer, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday July 31, 2018

As Vijay Mallya complained about "no natural light" or fresh air in Indian jails, a UK judge on Tuesday asked India for a video of a cell at the Arthur Road jail in Mumbai where it plans to keep the fraud-accused liquor tycoon. The court will take up the high-profile extradition case next on September 12.

78 Women Prisoners Of Mumbai's Byculla Jail Hospitalised

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 20, 2018

As many as 78 women prisoners of Byculla jail were admitted to the state-run JJ Hospital in Mumbai today after they complained of nausea, vomiting and loose motion, hospital sources said.

They Don't Give Me Chicken In Mumbai Jail, Gangster Abu Salem Complains To Portuguese Officials

India News | Anamika Gharat, Mid-Day | Wednesday June 13, 2018

Extradited gangster Abu Salem is pining for chicken in jail. One of his complaints to Portuguese Embassy officials who came to check on him, was that Taloja Jail authorities have forced him to become vegetarian.

Karti Chidambaram, Indrani Mukerjea Face Off In Mumbai Jail, CBI Records

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Sunday March 4, 2018

Karti Chidambaram, arrested last week on charges of corruption, has been brought to Mumbai's Byculla jail this afternoon by the CBI where he has been brought face-to-face with Indrani Mukerjea, a video camera recording the confrontation. Indrani Mukerjea's reported testimony before a magistrate that senior Congress leader P Chidambaram's 46-year-ol...

Malegaon Blast Accused Lt Col Prasad Purohit Walks Out Of Mumbai Jail After 9 Years

India News | Edited by Shuchi Shukla | Wednesday August 23, 2017

An SUV, a sedan and two jeeps, all with military registration numbers, along with two Army trucks pulled up at Mumbai's Taloja jail this morning to escort Lt Col Prasad Srikanth Purohit to Pune, where he will join the last Army unit in which he was posted before his arrest in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blasts case.

Women Lawmakers' Reality Check In Mumbai Jail After Inmate's Murder, Riot

India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Sunil Singh, Edited by Nishant Saxena | Friday July 14, 2017

Twenty Members of the Parliamentary Empowerment of Women committee arrived at the Byculla jail, on July 13, to talk to the female prisoners and learn about the jail environment.

Mumbai's Byculla Jail Guard Arrested Over Inmate's Death

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 2, 2017

A guard of Byculla jail in Mumbai has been arrested in connection with the death of inmate Manju Shette, the Mumbai Police Crime Branch said today.

Beaten, But Mumbai Jail Inmate Not Violated With Stick: Postmortem Report

India News | Reported by Anant R Zanane, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Friday June 30, 2017

A postmortem examination has failed to establish that a woman prisoner who was beaten to death in Mumbai's Byculla jail last week, was also violated with a wooden stick. The report, police said, maintains that Manjula Sheyte sustained fatal injuries on her skull and other parts of the body.

Senior Officers To Face Action For Prisoner's Death In Mumbai Jail: Minister

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Thursday June 29, 2017

The recent death of a woman convict in a jail in Mumbai was "completely avoidable" and some senior officers might be suspended in the near future for it, a Maharashtra minister said today.

Indrani Mukerjea Wants To Detail Co-Prisoner's Alleged Sex Assault, Death

Mumbai News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta | Tuesday June 27, 2017

Former media entrepreneur Indrani Mukerjea, who is in jail in Mumbai on charges of murdering her daughter, says that she has crucial information about how an inmate at the same prison was killed last week, allegedly by a jail official. She has also alleged that she was attacked by prison officers, has bruises to prove it, and that they threatened h...