Tihar Jail

Pakistan expresses concern over Separatist leader Shabir Shah's health amid 'rumours' of Tihar jail attack

The central government has refuted fake news circulating in a section of media saying Shah is absolutely fit and fine in Tihar jail.

Feb 25, 2019, 10:55 AM IST

Now you can spend a night in Tihar to 'Feel The Jail': All you need to know

Now you can spend a night in Tihar to 'Feel The Jail'. Watch this video to know more the details.

Feb 22, 2019, 14:58 PM IST

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan Kumar likely to surrender today

The 73-year-old Congress leader, Sajjan Kumar, who was awarded life sentenced by the Delhi High Court in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, is expected to surrender before Karkardooma Court or Tihar jail authorities here on Monday.

Dec 31, 2018, 12:20 PM IST

AgustaWestland deal alleged middleman Christian Michel moves Delhi court seeking special cell in Tihar jail

The 57-year-old British national was in CBI custody which ended on Wednesday.

Dec 21, 2018, 12:39 PM IST

LED TV, coconut water and more: Inspection reveals Unitech directors 'enjoying' Tihar jail

Additional Sessions Judge Ramesh Kumar told Delhi HC that Chandra brothers are enjoying a "luxurious lifestyle".

Nov 17, 2018, 11:17 AM IST

DCW issues notice to Tihar Jail over delay in execution of Nirbhaya rape-murder convicts

Delhi Commission for Women Chief Swati Maliwal had earlier also claimed the long winding legal process allowed the criminals to feel they can get away with such henious crimes. 

Sep 10, 2018, 15:46 PM IST

Dawood's fresh plot to kill Chhota Rajan in Tihar jail revealed, intel warning issued

Dawood Ibrahim is plotting to kill underworld don Chhota Rajan, intelligence agencies have warned Tihar jail authorities.

Dec 27, 2017, 09:12 AM IST

Pained by undertrials languishing in jail despite bail: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has said it is "pained" by undertrials languishing in Tihar Jail despite getting bail as they could not furnish a bond or surety due to poverty and issued a slew of directions to be followed by trial courts to ensure that such people get relief.

Dec 17, 2017, 12:03 PM IST

British national, wanted in child abuse case, moves Delhi HC against extradition proceedings

A 73-year-old British national, wanted in a child abuse and trafficking case in the Philippines, has moved the Delhi High Court challenging the proceedings in a trial court to extradite him to that country.

Dec 10, 2017, 10:29 AM IST

Hizbul chief Salahuddin's son injured in Tihar jail scuffle

All the 18 prisoners, including Syed Shahid Yusuf, were injured when the personnel of the Tamil Nadu special force intervened after one of their physically handicapped officers was assaulted by three inmates.

Nov 30, 2017, 20:20 PM IST

Govt seeks answers from Tihar over reports of assault on Kashmiri prisoners

The Union Home Ministry has sought a report from the Director General of Tihar jail in the wake of media reports that a scuffle involving Kashmiri prisoners took place at the prison, leading to injuries.

Nov 29, 2017, 13:06 PM IST

Tihar jail official denies sexual harassment of Al-Qaeda man

A Tihar jail official on Thursday told the Patiala House court that sexual harassment allegations raised by suspected Al-Qaeda operative and British national Samiun Rahman is an endeavour to perpetrate security system.

Nov 10, 2017, 08:46 AM IST

Tihar chief to appear before Delhi court over 'inhuman' treatment complaint

Tihar Jail Superintendent will on Friday appear before a Delhi court over a plea filed by jailed gangster Neeraj Bawana, alleging inhuman treatment meted out to him in the prison.

Nov 03, 2017, 10:43 AM IST

Haryana singer's murder: Victim's sister claims husband killed both Harshita Dahiya, mother

In the latest twist in the murder case of Haryana singer Harshita Dahiya, the victim's sister has claimed that her husband plotted the murder of the 22-year-old. 

Oct 18, 2017, 12:43 PM IST

Delhi High Court to examine inhuman condition of inmates at Mandoli jail

Several prisoners have moved the Delhi High Court complaining about the inhuman conditions and lack of medical and employment facilities at the newly- commissioned Mandoli jail in the national capital.

Sep 10, 2017, 14:14 PM IST

Don't torture middleman in AIADMK symbol bribery case: Delhi HC to Tihar jail

The Delhi High Court on Monday told Tihar Jail authorities not to torture alleged middleman in All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) election symbol bribery case.

Jul 24, 2017, 23:03 PM IST

EC bribery case: Delhi HC seeks Tihar Jail's reply on plea of Sukesh Chandrashekhar alleging custodial violence

While directing Tihar Jail authorities to ensure that accused in the Election Commission bribery case Sukesh Chandrashekar is not tortured in custody, the Delhi High court on Monday said that any kind of violence won't be tolerated. Chandrashekhar was arrested in connection with the Election Commission bribery case involving AIADMK (Amma) faction leader T T V Dhinakaran.

Jul 24, 2017, 13:54 PM IST

Sukesh Chandrasekar, father given chargesheet copies in cheating case

Middleman Sukesh Chandrasekar, arrested recently by the Delhi Police for allegedly trying to bribe an Election Commission official on behalf of AIADMK (Amma) leader TTV Dhinakaran, was given copy of the charge sheet in a seven-year-old cheating case.

Jul 06, 2017, 15:10 PM IST

Yasin Bhatkal being harassed in Tihar Jail? Delhi court to hear IM top operative's plea

The Patiala House Court will continue the hearing on a plea by Indian Mujahideen (IM) co-founder Yasin Bhatkal alleging physical harassment and human rights violations by Tihar jail authorities.

Jun 08, 2017, 09:13 AM IST