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After alleged attack in Tihar, Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid shifted to Jail Number 1

November 06, 2025 10:25 am

Sources said Engineer Rashid, lodged in Tihar jail since 2019, sustained a minor injury after some inmates attacked him during an altercation that took place in August-end.

Extortion racket in Tihar jail: Delhi HC slams 'lackadaisical approach', seeks appearance of additional chief secy of home dept

October 29, 2025 3:58 pm

The Delhi High Court highlighted the need for timely disciplinary action and noted disturbing findings from a report on illegal activities in Tihar jail.

High Court asks CBI to probe illegal activities in Delhi jails, file FIR

August 12, 2025 6:57 am

Govt failing to fulfill basic human needs of inmates, says court.

'Sad to see trial has not started in 7 years’: Judge to AgustaWestland middleman Christian Michel James

May 30, 2025 11:48 am

Christian Michel James has been granted bail in the CBI and ED cases related to the alleged AgustaWestland VVIP chopper scam.

Tihar jails cramped at double capacity, reveals RTI

May 16, 2025 9:10 am

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, however, refused to intervene and granted the petitioner liberty to make a representation before the appropriate authorities.

Accused granted bail on parity after three years of Tihar inmate's murder

May 01, 2025 11:03 pm

Khatri, represented by advocates Pardeep Khatri and Pranjal Bhaskar, had been charged for committing culpable homicide not amounting to murder and voluntarily causing hurt. He had sought bail on the grounds of parity.

Explain why a 'desperate accused person' was kept in isolation with AgustaWestland 'middleman' Christian Michel James: Court to Tihar Jail

April 16, 2025 2:14 pm

AgustaWestland VVIP chopper case accused Christian Michel James alleged that there have been several attempts to kill him in Tihar Jail.

UT cyber police cracks `3.66-crore online share market fraud, arrests accused from Tihar Jail

April 13, 2025 12:09 pm

Thakur told the police that he joined a WhatsApp group titled 'P15 Stock Market Exchange Club' in December 2023, where members posing as employees and market analysts provided enticing stock tips.

Why Delhi govt is relocating Tihar Jail to city's outskirts

March 25, 2025 7:49 pm

Originally designed to house approximately 10,025 inmates, Tihar Jail currently accommodates over 19,000, leading to overcrowding and security challenges.

Chhota Rajan acquitted in 2011 Pakmodia firing case

March 18, 2025 12:26 am

Two men fired outside the house of Dawood’s brother, killing his driver

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Welcome to Tihar Food Court - a restaurant run by jail inmates

July 23, 2014 10:05 am

'Tihar Food Court' in west Delhi, a rehabilitation effort kicked off by the Tihar prison, opened in the first week of July.

TIHAR JAIL VIDEOS

Fashion Show By Tihar Jail Inmates

June 22, 2020 6:54 pm

Tihar Fashion Laboratory, started by the jail and Pearl Academy in February, showcased a runway show.

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