Bhopal Jail

Morning Breaking: Imran Warsi waits to cross the Wagah border; was released from Bhopal jail

After spending 10 years in a Bhopal jail, a 40-year-old man from Pakistan will finally be sent back to his home country on December 26. His story is similar to that of Mumbai resident Hamid Nihal Ansari who was recently released by Pakistan and sent back to India after he served six years in a jail on espionage charges.

Dec 23, 2018, 09:28 AM IST

Suspected SIMI activists killed in Bhopal encounter hailed as 'martyrs'

Banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) operatives, who were killed in an alleged police encounter following a daring prison break in Bhopal earlier this month, have now been hailed as 'martyrs'.

Nov 24, 2016, 10:09 AM IST

Bhopal encounter: SIMI men died due to gunshot injuries, wounds mainly above waist, says post-mortem report

The eight SIMI activists were killed on Monday on the Bhopal outskirts after police claimed they escaped from the prison by killing a police guard with a spoon and plates.

Nov 02, 2016, 11:22 AM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan had concerns over security at Bhopal jail

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan may have had some concerns over the security at the Central Jail in Bhopal, from where eight SIMI activists escaped and were killed in an alleged encounter yesterday.

Nov 01, 2016, 16:35 PM IST

SIMI activists used wood and toothbrush to make keys to escape from Bhopal jail

Madhya Pradesh Police DGP Yogesh Chaudhary said that the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) activists were housed in two barracks.

Nov 01, 2016, 10:29 AM IST

Eight SIMI terrorists gunned down in police encounter after daring Bhopal jailbreak; govt announces NIA probe

All eight terrorists were cornered on the outskirts of the city, some 15 km from the prison, after several hours of intense search, the police said. 

Oct 31, 2016, 22:57 PM IST

8 SIMI militants kill security guards, escape from Bhopal Central Jail

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Oct 31, 2016, 12:11 PM IST