DNA: 'Extortion gang' in Noida jail
Noida Jail Extortion Case: Extortion game going on inside the district jail of Gautam Buddha Nagar. The landline phone number from which it is being operated is inside the jail premises. It is alleged that the extortion calls come from this number. There is no gangster on the call but there are undertrial prisoners, who ask for money from their family members on someone's instructions. The recording of one such call has raised questions on the prison system.
Nov 25, 2023, 02:10 AM IST
Noida Jail witnesses extortion case
Extortion Case has been witnessed in Noida jail. After which the DM of Noida has ordered an investigation. As per reports, Gautam Budh Nagar District Magistrate has taken cognizance of the news of jail inmates calling for money from their family members and has ordered an investigation. DM of Noida has said that the investigation will be conducted on the basis of whatever evidence is found in the investigation.
Nov 24, 2023, 11:46 AM IST
Bihar's jails are way too crowded, liquor arrests made it worse
14 of Bihar's jails hold more than 150 percent of their capacity.
Jun 07, 2018, 14:27 PM IST
Open jails are a great idea, but why do we not want more of them?
Only 4 of the 63 open jails in the country accept women.
Apr 18, 2018, 19:11 PM IST
'135 Pak fishermen languishing in Indian jails'
At least 135 Pakistani fishermen are currently detained in Indian jails, the Foreign Office said in a report submitted to the Supreme Court.
Jan 15, 2017, 13:57 PM IST
Pakistan to free 18 Indian fishermen on Monday
A spokesperson for the Edhi Foundation told The Nation on Saturday that the fishermen would arrive in Lahore from the port city of Karachi.
Jun 05, 2016, 17:23 PM IST
4,18,536 prisoners lodged in different jails in the country
There were a total of 4,18,536, inmates lodged in the jails in the country by the end of December 2014.
Dec 09, 2015, 18:16 PM IST
