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Cake with Yerwada jail image cut with sword on jailed friend's birthday, 4 arrested

January 12, 2024 7:21 pm

Police said the accused then allegedly cut the cake with a sword, and then waved the sword in the air to create terror in the area.

Three cellphones seized from Yerawada Central Jail

September 05, 2023 8:41 am

In the first of the latest three cases, a cellphone was seized from an undertrial inmate on August 24; a cell phone, two batteries and a charger were found  on August 25, and a cell phone hidden beneath a loosened floor tile was recovered on August 30.

Taste of rehabilitation: Pune prison's life convicts are now serving hot Vada Pav and Kanda Bhaji

August 10, 2023 10:06 am

Maharashtra's Department of Prisons and Correctional Services on Wednesday launched the first of the chain of restaurants that it is going to launch at prisons across the state.

33 smuggled cell phones found in Maharashtra jail searches, 17 from max security Yerawada

July 22, 2023 11:03 am

Seventeen of these phones were seized from Pune's maximum security Yerawada jail between April 1 and June 30

Phones seized in Yerawada prison, sixth time since April

July 03, 2023 8:34 am

The latest set of seizures were reported from Tilak yard and circle 1 of the central prison on June 28.

Phone smuggling into Yerawada jail: batteries in tennis balls, handsets packed in cotton

June 30, 2023 11:39 pm

This was the fifth instance of seizure of cell phones from inside the Yerawada Prison, which has the highest inmate population among the prisons of Maharashtra.

Smartcard phones to replace coinbox payphones at Yerawada jail

May 19, 2023 4:21 am

After a preliminary scrutiny, the state home department has given a nod to install smartcard-based phones for inmates at Yerawada Central Prison.

2 mobile phones found at Yerawada prison’s Anda cell, probe on

April 27, 2023 7:53 am

An internal probe by the prison department has been launched, an officer said. A senior officer with Pune police said that a probe had been initiated after the registration of the FIR and various investigation entities have been activated.

Wanted accused held for bursting firecrackers outside Yerawada jail to celebrate undertrial’s birthday

February 11, 2021 11:20 am

Probe revealed that two among them were wanted in an attempt to murder case lodged at the Yerawada police station.

Five of Maharashtra's heavily overcrowded prisons go into lockdown

April 09, 2020 10:52 pm

Under the lockdown, no new inmates will be lodged in Arthur Road Jail, Byculla Jail, Thane Jail, Kalyan Jail and Yerawada Central Prison and medically examined prison staff will remain inside prison till further orders.

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