Under-trial Prisoner

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  Activist Approaches Rights Body Over Nigerian's Custodial Death In Odisha

  A human rights activist has moved the NHRC seeking its intervention into the custodial death of a Nigerian under-trial prisoner in Odisha, alleging medical negligence and denial of legal aid, besides disrespect to the body.

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  Under-Trial Prisoner Escapes UP Police Custody, Flees From Court

  An under-trial prisoner escaped from police custody from court premises in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar district on Monday, officials said.

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  Under-Trial Prisoner Attacks Inmate With Stone In Nagpur Central Jail: Police

  An under-trial prisoner allegedly attempted to kill an inmate at the Nagpur Central Jail in Maharashtra after a brawl, the police said today.

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  Plea In Supreme Court For Probe Into Alleged Killing Of Jail Inmates In UP

  A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction for a CBI or NIA probe, supervised by the top court, into the alleged killing of three under-trial prisoners in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot district jail.

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  Delhi High Court Extends Interim Bail Of 2,177 Undertrials Amid Pandemic

  The Delhi High Court on Saturday extended the interim bail of 2,177 under-trial prisoners by 45 days to de-congest jails in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

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  Murder Accused Smuggles 10 Blades In His Stomach In Maharashtra's Thane, Say Police

  An under-trial prisoner lodged at the Thane District Jail was charged for allegedly smuggling 10 blades inside his stomach, police said on Wednesday.

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  To Free Murder Accused, Gang Threw Bomb At Cops. Then Their Bike Stalled

  An under-trial prisoner tried to make a break for it today but failed as the vehicle arranged to flee developed a snag.

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  Under-Trial Prisoner Shot Dead In Bihar's East Champaran Court

  An undertrial prisoner was today shot dead in Sikarahna sub-divisional court premises in Bihar's East Champaran district by bike borne gangsters who had come to help him flee, police said.

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  Ex-BJP Office-Bearer In Madhya Pradesh Shot Dead Outside Court, 2 Held

  Ikhlaq Qureshi, who was former city president of the BJP's Alpsankhyak Morcha (Minority Cell) was an under-trial prisoner as he was accused in several cases, including in the alleged attack on Shiv Sena leader Narendra Patel.

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  Escape Attempt By 45 Goa Prison Inmates Thwarted

  An escape attempted by 45 prisoners and under-trials at a prison in the port town of Vasco in Goa has been thwarted by police.

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  One Inmate Killed As Fight Breaks Out On Tihar Jail Van

  An under-trial man was killed in a fight that broke out between two inmates on a prison van on its way to Delhi's Tihar jail, police said on Saturday.

• 13-year-old Pakistani boy gets 50 years in jail for murder

  A Pakistani court has handed down 50 years imprisonment to a 13-year-old boy for killing an under-trial prisoner in court premises earlier this year.

• Prisoner escapes in explosion at Bihar court

  An under-trial prisoner reportedly escaped after a blast took place today at a court in Hajipur in Bihar. A woman cop was injured in the incident.

• 71 under-trial prisoners to appear in UP board examination

  Seventy one under-trial prisoners will appear in UP board examination of 2013 from eight district jails of the state, an official said here today.

• Three prisoners attempt suicide in Andhra Pradesh jail

  Three under-trial prisoners allegedly attempted suicide in the sub-jail in Machilipatnam, police said on Friday.