Amar Singh Jail

• Rajasthan ex-minister Babulal Nagar sent to 14 days judicial custody in rape case

  A court in Jaipur today sent Rajasthan's former minister Babulal Nagar - arrested for raping a married woman - to 14 days judicial custody, a lawyer said.

• Jaya Prada to meet Maharashtra Governor to seek pardon for Sanjay Dutt

  Across political parties, the campaign to save Sanjay Dutt from doing jail time is gaining momentum.

• Court allows Amar Singh to travel to Singapore

  Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, facing prosecution for his alleged role in the 2008 cash-for-votes scam, was allowed today by a Delhi court to go abroad for treatment of his kidney ailment.

• Cash-for-votes case: Will Amar Singh get bail today?

  The Delhi High Court is likely to pronounce its order today on the interim and regular bail pleas of jailed Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh in connection with the cash-for-votes scam. Mr Singh, a former Samajwadi Party leader, was arrested on September 6 and sent to Tihar Jail for his alleged involvement in bribing of MPs ahead of the trust vote in Parli...

• Court rejects Amar Singh's request for bail

  Politician Amar Singh may have to return to Tihar Jail soon. A court in Delhi today rejected his request for bail. Mr Singh was arrested on September 6 in the cash-for-votes scam and was taken to Tihar Jail. He was granted interim bail and allowed to go home after spending a few days at Delhi's AIIMS hospital.

• Advani visits former advisor Kulkarni in Tihar

  Tihar Jail, known for its recent influx of VIPs, received a very high-profile visitor today. Senior BJP leader LK Advani arrived at Jail No 3 today to meet his former political advisor, Sudheendra Kulkarni who was brought here yesterday.

• Big B visits Amar Singh at AIIMS

  Amitabh Bachchan visited Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, who is currently under arrest, at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

• Cash-for-vote scam: Amar Singh shifted to VIP ward in AIIMS

  The medical report of former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh has said that the politician complained of urine problems and diarrhea for last four days.

• Cash-for-votes: No bail for Amar Singh

  Politician Amar Singh, currently at AIIMS, has not been granted bail. Mr Singh, who is a Rajya Sabha MP, was arrested last week and moved to Tihar Jail. His lawyers have said that a kidney transplant last year puts him at great risk for medical infection, and that he should get bail for health reasons.

• Cash-for-votes scam: Amar Singh blames BJP

  Former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh, who is in jail for the cash-for-votes scam, has now blamed the BJP. Noted lawyer Ram Jethmalani, arguing for Amar Singh's bail, has said in the court that the BJP arranged for cash that the MPs brought in Parliament.

• Amar Singh will spend weekend in jail, had refused blood test

  Amar Singh will spend the weekend in Tihar Jail; he has applied for bail on the grounds that he is seriously unwell; a Delhi court will continue hearing his case on Monday, when jail officials will share the results of a series of medical tests that have been conducted on the politician. Mr Singh had refused give his blood sample to jail officials;...

• Cash-for-votes scam: Amar Singh's bail plea in court today

  A court in Delhi will resume hearing politician Amar Sing's bail plea in connection with the cash for votes-scam today. Mr Singh is currently lodged in Tihar Jail in Delhi. He was arrested on Tuesday and sent to judicial custody till September 19.

• Court seeks reports on Amar Singh's health, jail conditions

  A Delhi court today directed Tihar jail authorities to submit a report on Amar Singh's health condition while hearing a bail plea of the Rajya Sabha MP who was remanded in judicial custody on Tuesday in 2008 cash-for-vote case.

• Cash-for-votes case: Amar Singh's bail hearing deferred till September 12

  Tihar jail's newest high-profile prisoner is Amar Singh, behind bars in the cash-for-votes scam. Mr Singh is in judicial custody till September 19. However, Judge Sangita Dhingra Sehgal will hear his plea for interim bail on today afternoon.

• How Amar Singh spent his first night in Tihar Jail

  In the capital, he has been a symbol of the good life and he has lived it large. The 15x10 foot prison cell that he currently occupies thus, would be a tight fit. It is a "single-occupancy" cell though and is fitted with a television set. Most of Amar Singh's cars would be more well appointed.