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Bail granted, but hundreds still remain in prison; report points to real-time data gaps

November 16, 2025 6:37 pm

The report also flags that delays in bail and struggles in compliance thereafter, persuades prisoners to "plead guilty" as a suggested "quick route out of prison".

Jailor, constable suspended over allegations of favouring undertrial

October 28, 2023 2:41 am

Paromita Chakraborty was first arrested in 2011 when she had allegedly claimed to be daughter of the then West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya to cheat people.

Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Prison dept to release 189 convicts on Republic Day

January 20, 2023 7:18 am

Convicts to be released on Republic Day include women and transgender convicts aged 50 and above, male convicts aged 60 and above, physically challenged/disabled convicts with 70 per cent disability or more (duly certified by a medical board) who have completed 50 per cent of their total sentence

Man gets jail for six months for submitting false evidence

April 03, 2022 7:30 am

A complaint was filed in the case against Solapur-resident Shrimant Kore on orders of the Bombay High Court in 2016.

Maharashtra's first modern prison to come up at Mankhurd; 5 acres allocated

January 11, 2018 3:39 am

Mumbai prisons have a combined capacity of 4,035 prisoners as against the total prisoner population of 10,196. In Maharashtra, figures suggest that jails are 31.22 per cent above capacity.

Abu Salem gets bail in extortion case

March 12, 2014 4:00 pm

Salem,extradited from Portugal in November 2005,had last month filed the bail application.

Suspended top cop shifted to Mumbai jail

August 31, 2013 3:14 am

The suspended DCP of Ahmedabad Crime Branch,Abhay Chudasama,was shifted to Mumbai from Gujarat on Friday.

Ishrat case: Amid high drama,CBI nabs DySP Narendra Amin from hospital

April 05, 2013 5:09 am

Amin,who was lodged in Mumbai jail in connection with Sohrabuddin case,had secured bail on health grounds.

Rescued Asphalt crew to identify pirate ‘biggies’

May 09, 2011 12:18 am

Second batch of pirates held by Navy is in a Mumbai jail

Pak General was happy with my aim,says Kasab

April 18, 2009 9:05 am

The 26/11 attack was part of a grand conspiracy by the Lashkar-e-Toiba to target major Indian cities,weaken India’s economy and eventually try and snatch Kashmir.

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