Siwan District Jail

The Supreme Court has put an end to the privileges enjoyed by jailed RJD leader Mohammad Shahabuddin and ordered that the controversial politician be shifted from a jail in Bihar's Siwan district to the national capital's Tihar Central Jail. The top court, that had heard petitioners complain about intimidation of witnesses at Mr Shahabuddin's insta...

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) strongman Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday opposed the plea seeking his shifting from Siwan district jail to Tihar Jail in Delhi and the transfer of trials in 45 cases he faces, saying that plea for his transfer was against the law.

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear a plea for transferring Mohammad Shahabuddin from Siwan district jail to Tihar Central Jail and his trial in Delhi, the top court said on Monday.

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday held protest demonstrations in Siwan, the home district and stronghold of Mohammad Shahabuddin after the former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP from Bhagalpur was released from jail after 11 years.

A minister from Lalu Prasad's RJD has landed the Nitish Kumar government in a controversy again. Minority affairs minister Abdul Ghafoor was recently seen meeting gangster politician Mohd Shahabuddin at a jail in Bihar's Siwan district -- leaving the government open to attacks by the opposition.

The Supreme Court has put an end to the privileges enjoyed by jailed RJD leader Mohammad Shahabuddin and ordered that the controversial politician be shifted from a jail in Bihar's Siwan district to the national capital's Tihar Central Jail. The top court, that had heard petitioners complain about intimidation of witnesses at Mr Shahabuddin's insta...

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) strongman Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday opposed the plea seeking his shifting from Siwan district jail to Tihar Jail in Delhi and the transfer of trials in 45 cases he faces, saying that plea for his transfer was against the law.

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear a plea for transferring Mohammad Shahabuddin from Siwan district jail to Tihar Central Jail and his trial in Delhi, the top court said on Monday.

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Friday held protest demonstrations in Siwan, the home district and stronghold of Mohammad Shahabuddin after the former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP from Bhagalpur was released from jail after 11 years.

A minister from Lalu Prasad's RJD has landed the Nitish Kumar government in a controversy again. Minority affairs minister Abdul Ghafoor was recently seen meeting gangster politician Mohd Shahabuddin at a jail in Bihar's Siwan district -- leaving the government open to attacks by the opposition.