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Will Seek Court's Permission To Set Up Office For Arvind Kejriwal In Jail: Bhagwant Mann
Aam Aadmi Party leader and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said that if his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal is sent to jail, they will approach the court seeking permission to set up his office in prison to run his government from t
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Assam Jailer Faces Anti-Terror Law Over Gadgets In Amritpal Singh's Cell
The superintendent of the Dibrugarh Central Jail was arrested Thursday night over a major prison breach last month, in which several electronic gadgets were seized from the inmates belonging to the separatist group 'Waris Punjab De'.
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"Matter Of Grave Concern": Court On Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's TV Interview
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the additional director general of prisons in Punjab on Thursday to file an affidavit after it came to know that there was not much headway in a matter related to a television interview of Lawrence Bishnoi.
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Rights Panel Notice To Punjab Over Report On "Drug Addicts" In Jail
The NHRC has sent notices to the Punjab government and the state's prison chief over a report that claims 42 per cent of prisoners in its jails are "drug addicts," officials said on Friday.
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New Toilet, Tissues, Perfume: Imran Khan Now "Content" With Pak Jail Fixes
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been provided with a slew of new facilities at Attock District Jail and expressed his satisfaction over them to a top police officer during his visit to the prison in the Punjab province.
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UN-Designated Terrorist, Who Trained 26/11 Attackers, Dies In Pak Jail
Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, an UN-designated terrorist who trained the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) attackers for the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, died in a prison in Pakistan's Punjab province while serving a sentence for terror financing.
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I'm In "High Spirits" In Jail: Separatist Amritpal Singh In Letter To Lawyer
Radical preacher and 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, who is lodged at the Dibrugarh Central Jail along with his associates following their arrest in Punjab, has said he is in 'chardi kala' (high spirits) in prison
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Tight Security In Jail, 15-Km Road Cleared: Assam Preps For Amritpal Singh
Security has been increased in Dibrugarh as pro-Khalistan radical preacher Amritpal Singh will be shifted to a prison in the Upper Assam town from Punjab on Sunday, police said.
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Gangsters "Celebrate" Killing Inside Punjab Prison, 5 Jail Officials Arrested
A video clip surfaced on Sunday purportedly showing a group of gangsters lodged in a jail in Punjab's Tarn Taran "celebrating" the killing of two rival gang members accused in the Sidhu Moosewala murder case inside the prison last week.
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30 Cops Injured In Clash With Protesters Seeking Release Of Sikh Prisoners
Around 30 cops were injured and several vehicles damaged as protesters seeking the release of Sikh prisoners countrywide clashed with them while trying to reach Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's official residence in neighbouring Chandigarh.
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4 Arrested For Running Inter-State Drug Cartel From Jail: Punjab Police
Four persons, including two jail inmates, were arrested for running an inter-state pharmaceutical drug cartel from a prison, police said on Tuesday.
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4 Officials Suspended After Prisoner Escapes From Patiala Hospital
The Punjab Prisons Department today suspended a Patiala jail deputy superintendent of police (security) and three other officials after an inmate escaped from a government hospital.
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Punjab Prisons Begin Conjugal Visits For Inmates With Good Conduct
The visits -- allowed for prisoners exhibiting good conduct -- will last for two hours and the department has designated a separate room with an attached bathroom, the official said.
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Committed To Turn Jails Into 'Sudhar Ghar': Punjab Minister After Threat
The post tagged Mr Bains and Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav and appealed to them to shift Bobby Malhotra, Saraj Sandhu, and Jagroshan Hundal from Bathinda jail and inquire into the matter.
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"Gangster" Branded On Inmate's Back, He Blames Punjab Jail Officials
An inmate at a jail here accused some officials of branding the word "gangster" in Punjabi on his back with a hot iron rod, a charge denied by the prison authorities.
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Will Seek Court's Permission To Set Up Office For Arvind Kejriwal In Jail: Bhagwant Mann
Aam Aadmi Party leader and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said that if his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal is sent to jail, they will approach the court seeking permission to set up his office in prison to run his government from t
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Assam Jailer Faces Anti-Terror Law Over Gadgets In Amritpal Singh's Cell
The superintendent of the Dibrugarh Central Jail was arrested Thursday night over a major prison breach last month, in which several electronic gadgets were seized from the inmates belonging to the separatist group 'Waris Punjab De'.
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"Matter Of Grave Concern": Court On Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's TV Interview
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the additional director general of prisons in Punjab on Thursday to file an affidavit after it came to know that there was not much headway in a matter related to a television interview of Lawrence Bishnoi.
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Rights Panel Notice To Punjab Over Report On "Drug Addicts" In Jail
The NHRC has sent notices to the Punjab government and the state's prison chief over a report that claims 42 per cent of prisoners in its jails are "drug addicts," officials said on Friday.
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New Toilet, Tissues, Perfume: Imran Khan Now "Content" With Pak Jail Fixes
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been provided with a slew of new facilities at Attock District Jail and expressed his satisfaction over them to a top police officer during his visit to the prison in the Punjab province.
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UN-Designated Terrorist, Who Trained 26/11 Attackers, Dies In Pak Jail
Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, an UN-designated terrorist who trained the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) attackers for the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, died in a prison in Pakistan's Punjab province while serving a sentence for terror financing.
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I'm In "High Spirits" In Jail: Separatist Amritpal Singh In Letter To Lawyer
Radical preacher and 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh, who is lodged at the Dibrugarh Central Jail along with his associates following their arrest in Punjab, has said he is in 'chardi kala' (high spirits) in prison
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Tight Security In Jail, 15-Km Road Cleared: Assam Preps For Amritpal Singh
Security has been increased in Dibrugarh as pro-Khalistan radical preacher Amritpal Singh will be shifted to a prison in the Upper Assam town from Punjab on Sunday, police said.
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Gangsters "Celebrate" Killing Inside Punjab Prison, 5 Jail Officials Arrested
A video clip surfaced on Sunday purportedly showing a group of gangsters lodged in a jail in Punjab's Tarn Taran "celebrating" the killing of two rival gang members accused in the Sidhu Moosewala murder case inside the prison last week.
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30 Cops Injured In Clash With Protesters Seeking Release Of Sikh Prisoners
Around 30 cops were injured and several vehicles damaged as protesters seeking the release of Sikh prisoners countrywide clashed with them while trying to reach Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's official residence in neighbouring Chandigarh.
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4 Arrested For Running Inter-State Drug Cartel From Jail: Punjab Police
Four persons, including two jail inmates, were arrested for running an inter-state pharmaceutical drug cartel from a prison, police said on Tuesday.
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4 Officials Suspended After Prisoner Escapes From Patiala Hospital
The Punjab Prisons Department today suspended a Patiala jail deputy superintendent of police (security) and three other officials after an inmate escaped from a government hospital.
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Punjab Prisons Begin Conjugal Visits For Inmates With Good Conduct
The visits -- allowed for prisoners exhibiting good conduct -- will last for two hours and the department has designated a separate room with an attached bathroom, the official said.
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Committed To Turn Jails Into 'Sudhar Ghar': Punjab Minister After Threat
The post tagged Mr Bains and Punjab Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav and appealed to them to shift Bobby Malhotra, Saraj Sandhu, and Jagroshan Hundal from Bathinda jail and inquire into the matter.
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"Gangster" Branded On Inmate's Back, He Blames Punjab Jail Officials
An inmate at a jail here accused some officials of branding the word "gangster" in Punjabi on his back with a hot iron rod, a charge denied by the prison authorities.
