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SABARMATI CENTRAL JAIL NEWS

Know Your City | Ahmedabad's unique snack shop run by prisoners of Sabarmati Central Jail

August 10, 2025 1:00 pm

Jail Bhajiya House, run by prisoners of Sabarmati Central Jail, was born after the authorities allotted a place near Ahmedabad's RTO Circle to a convict to start the selling of bhajiya on an experimental basis.

Now, Rajkot Crime Branch takes journalist Mahesh Langa into 4-day custody in GST evasion case

December 22, 2024 2:22 am

The first case, filed on October 7, is regarding Langa's alleged involvement in running a benami firm linked to a network of 220 shell companies allegedly involved in a nationwide GST fraud.

Sukha murder: Sabarmati jail authorities deny Bishnoi's role in Facebook post claiming responsibility

September 22, 2023 7:29 am

Duneke, an alleged ally of the Bambiha gang, was shot dead by unidentified assailants Wednesday. A day later, Punjab’s rival gangs of Bishnoi and Jaggu Bhagwanpuria took to Facebook in separate posts to claim responsibility for the murder.

Man who evaded arrest for 15 years in wife's murder gives Gujarat Police another slip, jumps temporary bail

September 19, 2023 4:47 pm

An Ahmedabad district court has issued an arrest warrant against Tarun Jinaraj after the Sabarmati Central Jail officials notified that he had not reported back to the jail.

‘May send a wrong signal’: HC rejects bail plea of three accused in 2013 jailbreak case

May 09, 2023 4:48 am

The three accused - Raziyuddinnasar alias Abdulrehman alias Mohammedgaus alias Abuhajar alias Abdulrazzak, Nasirahmed Liyakatali Mohammedgaus Patel, and Nadeem Abdul Naeem Syed - have been in jail for over 10 years now.

Sabarmati jail convict booked over cannabis seizure; Probe ordered into 2 cases in Surat

March 29, 2023 11:52 pm

On March 25,  surprise checks  were conducted in district jails, sub-jails and special jails of the state in which cannabis (ganja), mobile phones, lethal items were seized.

Plea by state govt over dropping IPC Sec 130: HC refuses urgent hearing request by accused in jailbreak bid case

July 01, 2022 12:44 am

Among those accused of digging a 213-feet long tunnel inside the barracks of Sabarmati Central Jail in February 2013 were 14 accused in Ahmedabad serial bomb blasts case.

Ahmedabad: Shri M holds yoga session for inmates at Sabarmati Central Jail

April 20, 2022 3:39 pm

“The programme will echo Sri Aurobindo's call for freedom for the soul and service to the world. After Sabarmati Central prison, the Satsang foundation will also reach out to prisons in other cities,” read a statement from Satsang Foundation.

AAP leader Jadeja sent to judicial custody after ‘assault’ on policemen

April 07, 2022 12:57 am

Gandhinagar police released a 10-second video footage of the dashboard camera of Jadeja’s car showing a policeman being dragged on the bonnet.

Ahmedabad man booked for raping woman at knifepoint in car

February 10, 2021 6:18 pm

According to police, the accused, whose age is yet to be ascertained, and the complainant had hit off after a conversation, exchanged phone numbers and decided to meet.

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