High-profile Tihar inmates express fear on jail van travel
After former telecom minister A. Raja, other high-profile Tihar prisoners including sacked Commonwealth Games OC Chairman Suresh Kalmadi have expressed fear of attack by other undertrials inside the
Women account for nearly half of murder convicts in Tihar jail
Tihar Jail has a strange story to tell.
According to an annual survey report of 2011, of the 2,751 convicts lodged inside the jail last year for various crimes, 46.15 per cent of female inmates have
VIPs sweat in Tihar summer
The hard life at the Tihar jail is taking a toll of some of its high-profile prisoners while some appear to have taken this brush with adversity in their stride.
While some are in prison for their
Three Tihar inmates appear in civil services exam
Among the thousands of civil services aspirants are three inmates of Tihar Prisons, including a murder convict and an IITian, who appeared in the examination this time.
Siddharth Singh Sidar from Chh
Badminton, chats with new friends: Raja at home in jail
It has been over three months since former communications minister Andimuthu Raja has been cooling his heels in the capital's Tihar Jail for his suspected involvement in the 2G corruption scam. And in
Phone facility extended to all Tihar inmates
Prisoners, irrespective of the offences committed by them, lodged in Tihar jail can now interact with their family members as the authorities have decided to extend the telephone facility to all its i
Tihar, Rohini jails get ready for Kani
While DMK MP Kanimozhi on Friday moved a Delhi court for bail against arrest in the 2G case, the officials of the Delhi’s Tihar Jail have started their preparations for her arrival.
Sources have poi
Court directs Tihar officials to give proper food to Raja
A Delhi court on Wednesday directed Tihar Jail authorities to give proper and timely food to former communications minister A. Raja and former telecom secretary Siddhartha Behura sent to judicial cust
Tihar inmates get job placement
New Delhi: Prisoners in Tihar jail never had it so good after some of them landed jobs today during a 'placement' drive
initiated by private firms.
The companies hired 43 jail inmates-some serving