A firing took place among prisoners in a jail in Chitrakoot
Chitrakoot: Two officials on Friday were found guilty in Uttar Pradesh s Chitrakoot jail firing incident, as per an official statement.
Yesterday, a firing took place among prisoners in a jail in Chitrakoot. There was firing among the prisoners in the jail, killing 3 prisoners including Mukim Kala. Mukim Kala killed NIA officer Tanjil Ahmed in broad daylight. Mukim Kala was a gangster from western UP, the Superintendent of Police said to ANI.
Taking cognizance of the matter, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister s office informed that an inquiry committee consisting of Commissioner Chitrakoot, IG Chitrakoot and DIG Jail Headquarters had been formed.
Two officials found guilty in Uttar Pradesh s Chitrakoot jail firing incident ANI | Updated: May 15, 2021 06:27 IST
Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): Two officials on Friday were found guilty in Uttar Pradesh s Chitrakoot jail firing incident, as per an official statement.
Yesterday, a firing took place among prisoners in a jail in Chitrakoot. There was firing among the prisoners in the jail, killing 3 prisoners including Mukim Kala. Mukim Kala killed NIA officer Tanjil Ahmed in broad daylight. Mukim Kala was a gangster from western UP, the Superintendent of Police said to ANI.
Taking cognizance of the matter, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister s office informed that an inquiry committee consisting of Commissioner Chitrakoot, IG Chitrakoot and DIG Jail Headquarters had been formed.
The UP Government has taken serious note of the shootout in Chitrakoot jail in which at least three undertrials were killed on Friday. On the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, five personnel including Chitrakoot Jail .
Delhi HC Orders Tihar Jail to Obtain COVID-19 Vaccines for Prisoners Aged 18-44
The court directed the prison authority to carry out counselling of the inmates in the 45-plus age group to encourage them to get vaccinated at the earliest.
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New Delhi: The Delhi high court directed the superintendent of Central Jail-6 of Tihar Jail on Wednesday to send a request for anti-COVID vaccines for the inmates in the 18-44 age group within 48 hours and said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) shall supply the requisite doses within 15-30 days.
Justice Prathiba M. Singh issued the direction after the court was told by the prison authority that the jail has not received any vaccine for its 279 inmates in the 18-44 age group.
319 inmates infected with COVID-19, 65 recovered, 5 dead: Delhi DG Prisons ANI | Updated: May 06, 2021 14:56 IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): As many as 319 Tihar Jail prisoners were infected with COVID-19 out of whom 65 have recovered and five have succumbed to the infection till May 3, the DG (Prisons) has informed the High Powered Committee (HPC).
This was stated by Sandeep Goel, Director General, Prisons, Delhi at a meeting held on Tuesday at 6 pm through video conferencing under the Chairpersonship of Justice Vipin Sanghi, Judge, High Court of Delhi and Executive Chairperson, Delhi State Legal Services Authority.
Goel informed that out of the 319 prisoners, 249 are active cases, 63 have been isolated in jail itself, 67 have been lodged in Central Jail Hospital (Tihar), 37 in Central Jail Hospital (Mandoli), 16 in Burari Hospital, 14 in Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) hospital, 5 in Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital, 4 in Deen Daya