Jails

August 05, 2022

US basketball star Brittney Griner gets nine-year jail term in Russia

Her sentencing could now pave the way for a US-Russia prisoner swap that would include the 31-year-old athlete and an imprisoned Russian who was once a prolific arms dealer.

May 26, 2022
PC George sent on 14-day judicial remand in hate speech case, shifted to jail

George had surrendered at the Palarivattom Police Station in Ernakulam by Wednesday evening.
April 21, 2022
Kerala cabinet approves release of prisoners who have completed life sentences

Those serving sentences for a host of offences, including sexual crimes against women and children, will not be released.
April 11, 2022
Comrade Bala, who enslaved daughter for 30 yrs, dies in London jail

Once the London court found him guilty in 2016 for six counts of indecent assault, four counts of rape and two counts of actual bodily harm, he was sentenced to death for a period of 23 years.
November 22, 2021
Adimali woman accused of throwing acid on youth shifted to Kottayam jail

Sheeba admitted to the police that she did the whole act with the aim of falsely implicating the youth in a case of acid attack.
November 07, 2021
Inmates of UP jail on rampage, hold officials captive

According to sources, the inmates went on a rampage after an undertrial Sandip Kumar died while he was under treatment. The prisoners alleged that Kumar was given delayed and wrong treatment, which led to his demise.
October 01, 2021
Suspended Kerala jail official received award for meritorious service, reveal RTI papers

The RTI documents in possession with Manorama clearly prove that the official was under suspension during the period for which the award was given.

Jails

US basketball star Brittney Griner gets nine-year jail term in Russia

PC George sent on 14-day judicial remand in hate speech case, shifted to jail

Kerala cabinet approves release of prisoners who have completed life sentences

Comrade Bala, who enslaved daughter for 30 yrs, dies in London jail

Adimali woman accused of throwing acid on youth shifted to Kottayam jail

Inmates of UP jail on rampage, hold officials captive

Suspended Kerala jail official received award for meritorious service, reveal RTI papers

Home Department suspends Viyyur prison superintendent for lapses in service

Kerala to go ahead with detention centre work amid controversies

Kodi Suni's rival assaulted inside Central Jail