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Tihar Jail

Tihar Jail

Explore the stories, controversies, and reforms surrounding Tihar Jail, one of India's largest prison complexes. Delve into its history, inmate experiences, and its role in the Indian justice system.

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Umar Khalid walks out of Tihar prison after getting bail to attend sister's wedding

Dec 23 2022, 11:24 AM IST
In October this year, Khalid's bail plea was dismissed by the Delhi High Court saying the anti-CAA, NRC protests were prima-facie orchestrated at various conspiratorial meetings which were attended by Khalid.
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'Jail officials accepted bribes': Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar writes to DG Tihar

Dec 02 2022, 03:19 PM IST
The conman also allegedly claimed that the Deputy Superintendent Jai Singh had beaten him along with his associate Deputy Superintendent when he was lodged in prison number 1 in the year 2021.
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AAP leader Satyendar Jain withdraws contempt plea against ED for 'leaking' Tihar jail CCTV footage

Nov 28 2022, 05:02 PM IST
The videos have triggered a massive political controversy with the BJP and Congress demanding his sacking and a probe by agencies into violation of jail rules.
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Housekeeping in jail? AAP leader Satyendar Jain in more trouble as new video emerges

Nov 27 2022, 10:43 AM IST
In the latest video, some housekeeping services in the prison cell of Satyendar Jain were seen being conducted as some people are seen cleaning, sweeping, washing, and dusting his cell, making his bed, and changing his spreading mats in the cell.
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'Even Ajmal Kasab got fair trial': Jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain on massage video

Nov 22 2022, 08:21 PM IST
The Delhi minister also accused the Enforcement Directorate of leaking information to the media despite an undertaking given to the same court and claimed 'I am defamed every single minute by their act'.
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Delhi Court seeks ED's response on AAP leader Satyendar Jain's plea for food in jail

Nov 22 2022, 06:33 PM IST
It is reportedly said that the AAP leader was "a strict adherent of Jainism", but he was not being provided basic food that is partaken under his religion and medical facilities inside the prison.
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'Physiotherapist' seen giving massage to Sayendar Jain a rape accused: Tihar Jail sources

Nov 22 2022, 11:24 AM IST
According to Tihar Jail's official sources, the man giving the AAP minister a massage in the security is Rinku, a prisoner arrested last year and charged with rape under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) law.
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Supreme Court seeks Centre, Delhi govt response on conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar's jail transfer plea

Nov 21 2022, 06:44 PM IST
Addressing the bench, Sukesh's counsel said that his client's life was under threat because, after his disclosure statement, the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi had taken action against some jail officials.
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'Doctors advised physiotherapy, part of treatment': AAP on Satyendar Jain’s massage video from prison

Nov 19 2022, 12:54 PM IST
The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday backed its jailed minister Satyendar Jain after a video went viral in which he is seen getting a foot massage inside Tihar Jail. He said acupressure is a part of his treatment alongside medicines.
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Money laundering case: 12 officials posted at AAP leader Satyendar Jain's Tihar jail cell transferred

Nov 17 2022, 02:55 PM IST
Recently, Director general (prisons) Sandeep Goel was transferred and attached to police headquarters. Dheeraj Mathur was also appointed as the new spokesperson for Tihar jail last month.
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