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Rival gang attack inside Ludhiana central jail leaves inmate critically injured

Rival gang attack inside Ludhiana central jail leaves inmate critically injured

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An old rivalry between inmates turned violent inside Ludhiana Central Jail after a prisoner lodged in a drug peddling case was allegedly attacked and stabbed on Monday. According to jail officials, Manroj had been lodged in the central jail nearly 20 days ago in connection with a drug trafficking case. (HT File) The injured inmate, identified as Manroj of Samrala, sustained serious injuries to his chest and head after being assaulted with sharp-edged weapons inside the jail premises. He was initially taken to the jail hospital and later shifted to Ludhiana Civil Hospital. Owing to his critical condition, doctors referred him to Rajindra Hospital, Patiala. Following the incident, jail authorities wrote to Division No. 7 police station seeking registration of an FIR against five inmates — Mohanmeet Singh, Harkaran Singh, Gurtej Singh, Shubham Mishra and Tajinder Singh. According to jail officials, Manroj had been lodged in the central jail nearly 20 days ago in connection with a drug trafficking case. On Monday afternoon, he reportedly approached senior jail officials requesting that his barrack be changed, …

Mackenzie Shirilla was ‘Mean Girl’ of prison: Former inmate makes shock claim, slams Netflix’s The Crash

Mackenzie Shirilla was ‘Mean Girl’ of prison: Former inmate makes shock claim, slams Netflix’s The Crash

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Netflix’s new documentary The Crash has shot to the No 1 spot on the platform since its release, showing convicted killer Mackenzie Shirilla as a remorseful, subdued inmate who insists she is “not a monster.” But, a woman who actually shared prison space with Shirilla says the show tells a very different story from what she witnessed firsthand. A former inmate claims Netflix’s The Crash shows a completely different from Mackenzie Shirilla’s life in prison (Screenshot- X) What a former inmate says she really saw Mary Katherine Crowder, who is 27, has spent more than six months at the Ohio Reformatory for Women in 2024 alongside Shirilla and told the New York Post that watching the documentary left her stunned. “When she walked out in the documentary, my jaw literally dropped, because her demeanor and the way that she looked was nothing like the person I was in there with,” Crowder told The Post. According to Crowder, Shirilla who is now 21 has carried herself like a celebrity inside prison, keeping her hair and makeup …

Adharwadi jail inmate dies, family accuses prison staff of negligence

Adharwadi jail inmate dies, family accuses prison staff of negligence

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THANE: An undertrial lodged at Aadharwadi jail in Kalyan died on Tuesday after reportedly complaining of chest pain, triggering allegations of negligence on the part of jail authorities. The undertrial, identified as Rishikesh Pawar, was arrested in connection with an attempt to murder case registered at the Hill Line Police Station in Ulhasnagar on April 20 and later remanded in judicial custody, jail authorities said. Rishikesh Pawar, deceased According to Pawar’s relatives, he complained of chest pain around 5pm on Tuesday, but was shifted to the Central Hospital in Ulhasnagar only around 9:30pm – that too in the vehicle of the jail superintendent and not an ambulance. Family members questioned the delay and asked why immediate medical attention was not provided when he first reported the symptoms. They also staged a protest in front of the Central Hospital, demanding strict action against those responsible and warning of further agitation if justice was not served. The Khadakpada police, under whose jurisdiction the jail falls, have registered an accidental death report (ADR) in the matter and initiated …

UP: Three jail staffers suspended as inmate dies after sustaining burn injuries

UP: Three jail staffers suspended as inmate dies after sustaining burn injuries

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Three prison personnel, including a deputy jailor, have been suspended following the death of an inmate under suspicious circumstances at the district jail in Uttar Pradesh`s Pratapgarh, officials said on Saturday, reported the PTI. The incident occurred on Friday when an inmate sustained severe burn injuries inside the jail premises. He later died, raising concerns about safety and supervision within the prison. District Jail Superintendent Rishabh Dwivedi identified the deceased as Deepak alias Rahul, an undertrial prisoner from Unnao. Background of the case The inmate had been lodged in jail since November 1, 2025 following orders of a special POCSO court. He was facing charges related to rape and offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, according to the PTI. The case had been registered at Kandhai police station in Pratapgarh. Officials Suspended, probe ordered The suspended personnel include Deputy jailor Dhruv Narayan Srivastava, Chief warder Akhilesh Singh and a staff member identified as Prasad, the news agency reported. The officials have directed the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Prisons to carry …

Bishnoi link probed after ex-Tihar inmate fires at influencer’s home, shoots at cops in Mumbra

Bishnoi link probed after ex-Tihar inmate fires at influencer’s home, shoots at cops in Mumbra

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MUMBAI: More than a month after filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s Juhu residence was targeted in a shooting linked to gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, a similar gunfire scare unfolded in Mumbra early Saturday when an ex-Tihar jail inmate opened fire outside the home of a social media influencer who had previously challenged the Bishnoi gang online. Bishnoi link probed after ex-Tihar inmate fires at influencer’s home, shoots at cops in Mumbra The accused, Shahabad alias Shabbu Munna Qureshi, 28, a Mumbra resident with criminal cases registered in Delhi, fired at the house and car of influencer and small-time developer Nadeem Moinuddin Khan alias Baba Khan, 45, before later opening fire on police teams that tracked him down. According to the Mumbra police, the attack took place around 4.54 am in Almas Colony, Kausa, when Qureshi fired three rounds- two at Khan’s sedan and one at his residence while the complainant was asleep. Khan had drawn attention in 2024 after posting a video openly challenging Bishnoi following the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique on October 12, 2024. Though …

Terror suspect Abdul Rehman murdered in Faridabad jail by another inmate

Terror suspect Abdul Rehman murdered in Faridabad jail by another inmate

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Arun Choudhary currently faces murder and attempt to murder charges in eight cases in Jammu and Amritsar. He was shifted from Kathua to Neemka in October 2024.  | Photo Credit: Getty Images/istockphoto Terror suspect Abdul Rehman, 20, who was lodged in the Neemka Jail in Haryana’s Faridabad was allegedly murdered inside the prison by another inmate Arun Choudhary on Sunday (February 8, 2026) night. Rehman was arrested in Faridabad’s Pali village in a joint operation by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and Haryana Special Task Force (STF) in March 2025 for allegedly plotting an attack on Ram Temple in Ayodhya and being in possession of two hand grenades. Choudhary attacked Rehman with a sharp-edged stone-like object, killing him, Faridabad Police spokesperson Yashpal said. The matter came to light at around 2 a.m. on Monday (February 9). Arun Choudhary currently faces murder and attempt to murder charges in eight cases in Jammu and Amritsar. He was shifted from Kathua to Neemka in October 2024, said Mr. Yashpal. The matter is under investigation, he added. This is …

Alabama inmate activists from an Oscar-nominated film are moved to solitary, attorneys say

Alabama inmate activists from an Oscar-nominated film are moved to solitary, attorneys say

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists who supported a 2022 prison strike and were featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary about the troubled system to isolated cells with little contact with others, family members and attorneys said. Alabama inmate activists from an Oscar-nominated film are moved to solitary, attorneys say Family members of the three men said they fear for their loved ones’ safety and are concerned the moves to solitary confinement are a form of retaliation for outspokenness about problems within the prison system. Robert Earl Council, Melvin Ray and Raoul Poole were transferred two weeks ago from their existing prisons to solitary confinement at Kilby Correctional Facility outside Montgomery, Alabama, their lawyers said. The transfers come as some groups have encouraged a new prison labor strike this year. “This is straight-up retaliation,” said Julie Sledd, who is close to Poole and spoke to The Associated Press about his situation. “They’ve all three been very involved in standing up for the rights of incarcerated citizens.” Council, Ray and …

Not An Ordinary Bride: Priya Seth, Convict In Tinder Murder Case, Marries Her Jail Inmate | India News

Not An Ordinary Bride: Priya Seth, Convict In Tinder Murder Case, Marries Her Jail Inmate | India News

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Last Updated:January 24, 2026, 13:38 IST Priya Seth, convicted in the Tinder suitcase murder, marries fellow life-term convict Hanuman Prasad after meeting in Sanganer open jail, sparking debate on love and justice. Priya Seth (34) is in jail for trapping a guy on a dating app and later strangling him and stuffing his body into a suitcase. (PTI) In a grim twist that reads like true crime fiction, a woman convicted in one of Jaipur’s most chilling cases—the infamous Tinder suitcase murder—marries a fellow murder convict from behind prison walls. Once at the centre of a crime that shocked the city and exposed the dark side of online dating, her life has taken another startling turn as she plans a future with a man serving a life sentence for multiple killings. Their relationship, forged in incarceration, has drawn sharp public attention, blurring the lines between crime, punishment and human connection, and raising unsettling questions about love, remorse and second chances within India’s prison system. As subdued wedding preparations take shape in a village in Rajasthan’s …

Inmate dies by suicide inside district jail in UP’s Lakhimpur Kheri

Inmate dies by suicide inside district jail in UP’s Lakhimpur Kheri

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Updated on: Nov 28, 2025 11:47 pm IST The inmate’s body was found hanging from an iron angle in the toilet of the barrack early Friday morning. An inmate lodged in the Lakhimpur Kheri district jail allegedly committed suicide in his barrack on Friday, officials said. The body has been sent for a post-mortem to ascertain the exact cause of death.(Representational Photo) The deceased has been identified as Suresh Verma (50), a resident of Madhaupurwa village under Dhaurahra police station area in Lakhimpur Kheri district. District jail superintendent PD Saloniya said Verma was brought to jail from Dhaurahra police station on Thursday evening. His body was found hanging from an iron angle in the toilet of the barrack early Friday morning. He said Verma had gone to the toilet under knowledge of the barrack keepers, however, when he did not turn up for a long time, the barrack keepers informed the jail authorities, who recovered the dead body. The official added that an investigation into the matter would be carried out and appropriate action would …

Death row inmate in Oklahoma granted last-minute clemency

Death row inmate in Oklahoma granted last-minute clemency

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An Oklahoma man who was to be executed by lethal injection for a 2002 murder was granted clemency at the last minute on Thursday by the state governor. Tremane Wood, 46, had been scheduled to be put to death at 10:00 am Central Time.(X/Phil_Lewis_) Tremane Wood, 46, had been scheduled to be put to death at 10:00 am Central Time (1600 GMT) at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester for the murder of Ronnie Wipf, 19, during a robbery. The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board recommended clemency for Wood by a 3-2 vote on November 5 and Republican Governor Kevin Stitt granted it just minutes before the execution was to be carried out. “After a thorough review of the facts and prayerful consideration, I have chosen to accept the Pardon and Parole Board’s recommendation to commute Tremane Wood’s sentence to life without parole,” Stitt said in a statement. “This action reflects the same punishment his brother received for their murder of an innocent young man and ensures a severe punishment that keeps a violent offender …