UP jails

Prisoners In UP Jails To Recite Hanuman Chalisa, Learn Personality Development Techniques

UP Prison Minister Dharmveer Prajapati said that the move aims at fostering individual growth without any religious agenda or constraints. 

Nov 27, 2023, 14:24 PM IST

UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders to construct more jails to ease overcrowding

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday ordered the construction of new jails and more barracks in the existing ones to deal with overcrowding, reports PTI.

Apr 21, 2022, 20:28 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh jails no longer ‘fun’ centres for criminals: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh CM said that the state jails are no more "fun" centres for criminals and the government have turned them into "reform homes". 

Sep 12, 2021, 21:33 PM IST

Yogi govt shifts around 100 'bahubalis' from various UP jails

Around 100 'bahubalis' or gangsters have been shifted to prisons far away from their home districts in Uttar Pradesh.

May 02, 2017, 17:33 PM IST