The Tihar jail authorities on Wednesday refuted allegations by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has lost weight ever since his arrest, saying that the Aam Aadmi Party chief’s weight has remained constant at 65 kg. Delhi Minister Atishi, however, hit back, saying that on […]
Delhi: 80 prison officials transferred after gangster Tillu Tajpuriya killed in Tihar Jail
Eighty prison officials from Delhi’s Tihar jail have been transferred on Friday, weeks after gangster Tillu Tajpuriya was killed inside the high-security prison allegedly by members of a rival gang. As per Tihar Jail officials, these 80 officials include five deputy superintendents, nine assistant superintendents, eight head wardens and 50 […]
Delhi: Gangster Tillu Tajpuriya killed inside Tihar jail by rival gang members
Jailed gangster Tillu Tajpuriya, an accused in Delhi’s Rohini court shootout case was killed allegedly by rival gang members in Tihar jail, prison officials said on Tuesday. According to the prison officials, Tillu Tajpuriya was immediately taken to Delhi’s Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, where he was declared brought dead. “This morning around […]
Umar Khalid released from Tihar jail on 7-day bail to attend sister’s wedding
Umar Khalid on Friday walked out of Tihar Jail following an earlier December 12 order by a Delhi Court giving him an interim bail of seven days to attend his sister’s wedding. Umar Khalid was released from Tihar Jail today. On December 12, A Delhi court granted a week’s interim […]
Security increased outside Aftab’s barrack in Tihar Jail in Shraddha Murder Case
Tihar jail administration has increased the security outside Aaftab Amin Poonawalla’s barrack, as the four-member Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team reached Tihar for the ‘Post-Narco Test Interview’, as per the Jail authorities. Reportedly, after the narco analysis test of Aaftab Poonawalla, a four-member team is visiting the Central jail for […]
CCTV video shows Satyendar Jain interacting with Tihar Jail superintendent among others
Fresh CCTV footage of jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain has emerged from Tihar Jail in which the Aam Aadmi Party leader is seen in conversation with some people, including the Jail superintendent Ajit Kumar who is currently under suspension. In the purported videos sourced from Tihar Jail, Jain can been […]
Satyender Jain, who claims he lost 28 kilograms, enjoys a meal in Tihar jail one day after he claims to have lost 28 kilograms
A new purported video of jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain having an elaborate meal inside Tihar has emerged, just a day after footage of the minister receiving an oil massage inside his jail cell trigged an uproar. The latest CCTV footage sourced from Tihar jail sources shows Jain getting an […]
CCTV footage of Satyendar Jain receiving a full body massage in Tihar Jail has gone viral
A CCTV video of Delhi minister Satyendar Jain getting a full body massage in Tihar Jail has emerged on social media – two days after demands to shift the minister from the prison were raised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Jain was arrested on May 30 by the Enforcement […]
Delhi: Prisoner dead after scuffle with inmates in Tihar jail
A 20-year-old prisoner of Tihar jail died after a brawl with the inmates, informed the officials on Wednesday. The brief scuffle took place between two inmates in a barrack in Central Jail number 5 on August 22. The deceased has been identified as Samir Khan who was lodged in a case of […]
Yasin Malik begins hunger strike inside Tihar jail
Chief of the banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Yasin Malik, who is serving life term for cases including funding terrorism, has begun a hunger strike inside Tihar’s jail, prison officials said on Saturday. Malik, who is lodged in jail number 7 of the Tihar prison has alleged that his […]
Tihar jail authorities assure enquiry into Sharjeel Imam’s allegations of assault inside prison
After former JNU student Sharjeel Imam filed a plea in Delhi court alleging assault in the Tihar jail where he is lodged in an alleged conspiracy behind the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots, prison officials on Tuesday said they will “enquire into his allegation”. Imam, on Monday, moved a Delhi court […]
Transfers of gangsters lodged in Tihar Jail more frequent after Sidhu Moosewala’s murder
Administration of Tihar Jail in New Delhi are now changing prison cells of notorious gangsters more frequently in “routine transfers”. The move comes after jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi allegedly hatched a conspiracy to kill Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala from inside the Tihar jail. According to reports, Lawrence Bishnoi is a key […]
Chidambaram sent to 14-day judicial custody, will go back to Tihar jail
A Delhi court on Wednesday sent Union finance minister P Chidambaram to 14-day judicial custody in the INX Media money laundering case being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). This means that the Congress leader will go back to Tihar jail for the next 14 days. The court had last week sent […]