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Inside Bengaluru jail, phones sold at Rs 2 lakh: How Prajwal Revanna probe exposed racket

September 12, 2026 10:54 am

The arrests followed an investigation that began with a phone and SIM card seizure from inmates, including Prajwal Revanna, former Hassan MP and convicted sexual offender, and uncovered the involvement of prison staff and warders in exchanging phones between inmates for money.

Probe looks at possible staff help for Prajwal Revanna to hide phone in jail

August 12, 2026 8:00 pm

A top police officer says that though the SIM card has been active since March, no prohibited item was found in an earlier search at the former MP’s barrack.

The seven are among 12 people currently accused in the prison conspiracy case registered in 2023, which is being investigated by the National Investigation Agency (NIA).

Terror accused Sadiq Pasha dies while undergoing treatment in Bengaluru hospital

February 07, 2026 11:02 pm

The NIA had arrested 6 accused, including Sadiq Pasha, in the Suddaguntepalya case, which pertains to the alleged storage of explosive materials in Bengaluru in 2020.

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2 undertrials assault officer at Bengaluru Central Prison days after review panel flags ‘systemic’ issues in jail

January 19, 2026 1:30 pm

As per the FIR, the officer was at the Tower 2 Gate of Parappana Agrahara Central Prison in Bengaluru when a group of inmates allegedly attempted to enter the area and created a ruckus.

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Sasikala may walk out of Bengaluru jail in January

September 16, 2020 8:11 am

The former AIADMK leader and close aide of late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will be able to walk out if she agrees to pay a fine of Rs. 10 crore rupees handed to her in the disproportionate assets case.