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Screening of letters: Officials cite security, inmates raise law misuse
July 17, 2024 10:55 pm
While the Maharashtra prison rules and Model Prison Manual grant permission to jail authorities to screen and censor letters sent and received by prisoners for security purposes, inmates say that the power is often used arbitrarily.
Waze moves court with a plea — to adopt a kitten living in his prison cell
December 05, 2023 9:33 pm
In a two-page handwritten plea, Waze who has been lodged at Taloja Central Jail, said that he wants permission to adopt a kitten who lives in his prison cell and hand it over for better care to his family outside.
Mumbai to Malawi: $10 million lottery dream shattered, 75-year-old bachelor behind bars for 'smuggling' drugs worth 37 crore
June 08, 2023 3:51 pm
While the septuagenarian has been claiming innocence, sources in the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) told that the accused DS Dube claims that he has been framed and fell into a trap laid by international miscreants.
Prisoners aspire to pursue law, defend themselves; write entrance
May 15, 2023 1:19 pm
As per the Prison Statistics of India, 2021, while nearly 40 per cent of the prison population has studied below Class 10, 24 per cent have passed Class 10 but are below graduation.
Elgaar Parishad case: Court rejects demand for nets, but asks jail to take precautions against mosquitoes
July 08, 2022 12:13 am
On Monday, another court had directed the Taloja prison SP to allow mosquito net to Antilia case accused Sunil Mane
Court to CBI: Take immediate steps to bring Wadhawans to Taloja jail from UP
June 10, 2022 7:34 am
The two promoters of DHFL, booked by the CBI and ED in Mumbai in connection with the alleged fraud in the Yes Bank case, were taken last month to Uttar Pradesh by CBI officers in connection to another case.
Wadhawan brothers taken to UP without informing court; notice issued to Taloja, CBI officials
June 07, 2022 12:33 am
On Monday, special judge M G Deshpande said that the way the Wadhawans were handed over to the investigating officers by the superintendent “is prima facie not as per law”.
Mumbai: Dismissed police officer Sachin Waze made approver in CBI case
June 02, 2022 2:40 am
Waze will no longer be an accused in the case and will be considered a prosecution witness, whose testimony can be used against his co-accused including former state home minister Anil Deshmukh.
Bombay HC imposes Rs 15,000 fine on two litigants, to be spent on Taloja prison library
April 08, 2022 7:05 am
Calling it a "security risk", the Taloja jail authorities had twice refused to hand over a P G Wodehouse book to Navlakha. Navlakha only got the book after the trial court's order.
Physical meetings with family and lawyer stopped, but phone call facility yet to resume: Inmates to court
January 14, 2022 1:18 am
On Wednesday, undertrials in the Elgaar Parishad case -- lodged in Taloja Central Prison -- were produced before the special court via video conference.
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