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Accused Of Hunting Deer, Maharashtra Man Threatened In Name Of Lawrence Bishnoi: Cops
Police in Beed district have begun a probe after local BJP functionary Satish Bhosale was issued a threat in the name of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi from a social media account, which an official on Sunday said may be fake.
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650 Inmates Of This Prison Get Smart Cards To Stay In Touch With Family
Authorities have distributed smart cards to nearly 650 inmates from the Harsul Central Jail in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city to help them stay in touch with their family members and lawyers, an official said today.
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Shooting Prank For Reel Lands 2 Class 12 Boys, 2 NEET Aspirants In Jail
Shooting a prank video of kidnapping a boy for social media cost dearly to four teenage students as they were detained by the police for their attempt to kidnap in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, an official said today.
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Maharashtra Ex Minister Gets 2-Year Jail In 2017 Case; Secures Bail
A court in Nashik on Wednesday sentenced independent MLA and former Maharashtra minister Omprakash alias Bachchu Kadu to two years' rigorous imprisonment for obstructing government work and trying to assault an official during a 2017 agitation.
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1 Year Jail For Maharashtra Congress MLA, 3 Others In 2017 Assault Case
A court in Maharashtra's Nagpur district on Friday sentenced Congress MLA and former minister Sunil Kedar and three others to one year imprisonment for assaulting power company officials in 2017.
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Man Out On Parole Stabbed To Death Allegedly By Friend In Maharashtra
A man who was recently released from jail on parole was stabbed to death allegedly by a friend and the latter's associates in Nagpur in Maharashtra, a police official said on Thursday.
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"Comical": Court On Jail Officials' Refusal To Hand Over Book To Activist
The Bombay High Court on Monday was amused after it was informed that the Taloja prison authorities in Maharashtra refused to hand over a book written by noted English author and humourist PG Wodehouse to human rights activist Gautam Navlakha
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Rs 3 Crore Demand Made To Free Maharashtra Minister From Jail, Case Filed
Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik's son has lodged an FIR after a person allegedly demanded Rs 3 crore from him to get his father out on bail, a police official said on Thursday.
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Murder Convict Dies In Attack By Inmates In Maharashtra Jail: Officials
A 49-year-old murder convict lodged in a jail in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district died allegedly after he was assaulted by other inmates, officials said on Friday.
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Miami-Type Multi-Storeyed Jail Planned In Mumbai: Prison Official
The Maharashtra prison department plans to set up a multi-storeyed facility in Mumbai that can accommodate up to 5,000 inmates to ease the pressure on Arthur Road Jail there which is crowded and offers no scope for expansion, a senior official said.
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Men Attempt To Throw Drug-Filled Tennis Ball Inside Maharashtra Jail, Arrested: Official
Three persons were arrested while they were allegedly planning to lob tennis balls filled with marijuana in Kalamba jail in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district for an associate lodged there, an official said on Thursday.
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Maharashtra Releases Over 600 Inmates From 37 Jails In 3 Days Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
The Maharashtra government has released 601 inmates from 37 prisons in the last three days to reduce crowding in view of the coronavirus outbreak, an official said.
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Police Visit Thane Flat With Jailed NCP Leader, Find Rs 50 Lakh
A police team escorting arrested NCP leader Ramesh Kadam to Thane Central Jail after a medical check-up stopped at a flat on the latter's insistence on Friday evening and stumbled upon Rs 50 lakh cash, an official said.
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Women Prisoners In Maharashtra Can Now Make Video Calls To Families
Women prisoners and inmates of open jails across Maharashtra can now make video calls to their families and relatives, said a senior official of the prison department of the state government.
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Bombay High Court Frowns At Overcrowding In Maharashtra Jails
Voicing concern over overcrowding in Maharashtra jails and other matters concerning prisoners, the Bombay High Court has directed Joint Secretary (Home) and other senior government officials to remain present in court on September 21 to address the issue.
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Accused Of Hunting Deer, Maharashtra Man Threatened In Name Of Lawrence Bishnoi: Cops
Police in Beed district have begun a probe after local BJP functionary Satish Bhosale was issued a threat in the name of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi from a social media account, which an official on Sunday said may be fake.
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650 Inmates Of This Prison Get Smart Cards To Stay In Touch With Family
Authorities have distributed smart cards to nearly 650 inmates from the Harsul Central Jail in Maharashtra's Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar city to help them stay in touch with their family members and lawyers, an official said today.
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Shooting Prank For Reel Lands 2 Class 12 Boys, 2 NEET Aspirants In Jail
Shooting a prank video of kidnapping a boy for social media cost dearly to four teenage students as they were detained by the police for their attempt to kidnap in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, an official said today.
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Maharashtra Ex Minister Gets 2-Year Jail In 2017 Case; Secures Bail
A court in Nashik on Wednesday sentenced independent MLA and former Maharashtra minister Omprakash alias Bachchu Kadu to two years' rigorous imprisonment for obstructing government work and trying to assault an official during a 2017 agitation.
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1 Year Jail For Maharashtra Congress MLA, 3 Others In 2017 Assault Case
A court in Maharashtra's Nagpur district on Friday sentenced Congress MLA and former minister Sunil Kedar and three others to one year imprisonment for assaulting power company officials in 2017.
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Man Out On Parole Stabbed To Death Allegedly By Friend In Maharashtra
A man who was recently released from jail on parole was stabbed to death allegedly by a friend and the latter's associates in Nagpur in Maharashtra, a police official said on Thursday.
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"Comical": Court On Jail Officials' Refusal To Hand Over Book To Activist
The Bombay High Court on Monday was amused after it was informed that the Taloja prison authorities in Maharashtra refused to hand over a book written by noted English author and humourist PG Wodehouse to human rights activist Gautam Navlakha
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Rs 3 Crore Demand Made To Free Maharashtra Minister From Jail, Case Filed
Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik's son has lodged an FIR after a person allegedly demanded Rs 3 crore from him to get his father out on bail, a police official said on Thursday.
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Murder Convict Dies In Attack By Inmates In Maharashtra Jail: Officials
A 49-year-old murder convict lodged in a jail in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district died allegedly after he was assaulted by other inmates, officials said on Friday.
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Miami-Type Multi-Storeyed Jail Planned In Mumbai: Prison Official
The Maharashtra prison department plans to set up a multi-storeyed facility in Mumbai that can accommodate up to 5,000 inmates to ease the pressure on Arthur Road Jail there which is crowded and offers no scope for expansion, a senior official said.
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Men Attempt To Throw Drug-Filled Tennis Ball Inside Maharashtra Jail, Arrested: Official
Three persons were arrested while they were allegedly planning to lob tennis balls filled with marijuana in Kalamba jail in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district for an associate lodged there, an official said on Thursday.
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Maharashtra Releases Over 600 Inmates From 37 Jails In 3 Days Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
The Maharashtra government has released 601 inmates from 37 prisons in the last three days to reduce crowding in view of the coronavirus outbreak, an official said.
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Police Visit Thane Flat With Jailed NCP Leader, Find Rs 50 Lakh
A police team escorting arrested NCP leader Ramesh Kadam to Thane Central Jail after a medical check-up stopped at a flat on the latter's insistence on Friday evening and stumbled upon Rs 50 lakh cash, an official said.
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Women Prisoners In Maharashtra Can Now Make Video Calls To Families
Women prisoners and inmates of open jails across Maharashtra can now make video calls to their families and relatives, said a senior official of the prison department of the state government.
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Bombay High Court Frowns At Overcrowding In Maharashtra Jails
Voicing concern over overcrowding in Maharashtra jails and other matters concerning prisoners, the Bombay High Court has directed Joint Secretary (Home) and other senior government officials to remain present in court on September 21 to address the issue.
