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Tihar Jail: Prison centre in Delhi, India
Tihar Prisons, also called Tihar Jail and Tihar Ashram, is a prison complex in India and one of the largest complex of prisons in India. It has 9 functional prisons spread over more than 400 acres. Run by Department of Delhi Prisons, Government of Delhi, the prison contains nine central prisons, and is one of the three prison complexes in Delhi. The other two prison complexes are at Rohini and Mandoli with one and six central prisons respectively. Tihar prison complex is located in Janakpuri, approximately 3 km from Tihar village in West Delhi.

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Shraddha murder case: Delhi HC directs Tihar Jail authorities to unlock accused Aaftab Poonawala for 8 hours during daytime

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Court allows jailed AAP leader Sanjay Singh to visit Returning Officer for RS polls

AAP leader Sanjay Singh, arrested in a money laundering case linked to the alleged Delhi excise scam, has been allowed by a court to physically visit the returning officer for the Rajya Sabha election...
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No substantial evidence of 'extortion' in Tihar prison: CBI

​There is no substantial evidence of any major extortion racket in Tihar prison, the CBI has said while filing a closure report in a Delhi High Court-ordered probe arising out of allegations levelled..
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Former Dy CM Sisodia reaches Delhi home from Tihar Jail to meet ailing wife only for few hours

Sisodia, who is in jail in connection with the alleged liquor scam case, was allowed to meet his wife for six hours between 10 am and 4 pm.
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Arvind Kejriwal to run Delhi from Tihar if arrested? CM won't resign, will seek court permission for...

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is not planning on resigning if he is arrested, and is planning to run the national capital from Tihar Jail, seeking permission from the court for the same.
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3 get death for killing 3 kids for being denied iftar invite

Three men in Bulandshahr have been sentenced to death for killing three children because they were not invited to an iftar party. The court deemed the crime to be the "rarest of rare," stating that it..
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Repay loans or will throw you into Tihar: Supreme Court to SpiceJet CMD

The Supreme Court has issued a stern warning to SpiceJet's chairman and managing director, Ajay Singh, cautioning him that failure to comply with its order regarding payment to Credit AG could lead to..
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Supreme Court judges taken by surprise as Yasin Malik appears in court

In a major security lapse that starkly exposed the ineptness of the administration of maximum-security Tihar Prisons complex, Kashmiri secessionist Yasin Malik, who has been convicted to life..
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After Yasin Malik appears in SC, SG Tushar Mehta flags 'serious security lapse', says he could have escaped or been killed

Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta wrote to Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday flagging a "serious security lapse" after Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik,..
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Court issues notice to Tihar jail authorities on Gogi gang member's plea seeking transfer on medical, security grounds

Delhi's Patiala House Court has issued notice to Tihar Jail authorities on a plea of gangster Ankesh Lakra seeking transfer to Mandoli jail on medical grounds. Lakra is a co-accused in Deepak Boxer's..
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Manish Sisodia fails to meet wife as she’s taken to hospital

Former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia reached his residence from Tihar Jail on Saturday morning to meet his ailing wife but had to return disappointed. She had to be admitted to the..
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AAP's Satyendar Jain on oxygen support in LNJP Hospital after collapsing in Tihar Jail's bathroom

The Aam Aadmi Party said Jain was first admitted to the Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital and later, shifted to the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital due to breathing problems.
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Totally an unacceptable state of affairs: Delhi HC to Tihar jail over Tajpuria’s murder


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Sunil Tillu Tajpuriya murder: Tamil Nadu cops on duty in Tihar sent back, to be suspended

In a major action against the personnel of the Tamil Nadu Special Police Force (TNSP), who reportedly were mute spectators to the killing of Sunil Tajpuria in Tihar Jail, seven of them were sent back..
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CCTV shows Tihar cops let gangsters finish job

Fresh CCTV footage from Tihar Jail that surfaced on Friday shows at least 10 police personnel standing as mute spectators to the mayhem unleashed during the murder of gangster Sunil Tajpuria on Tuesday..
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Tillu Tajpuriya murder: Shocking CCTV footage of Delhi gangster stabbed 100 times inside jail surfaces

Gangster Tillu Tajpuriya was stabbed to death by rival gang members inside Tihar jail, and the shocking visuals of his murder have emerged through CCTV.
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Gangster Tillu Tajpuria stabbed over 100 times in brazen Tihar murder

Less than three weeks after gangster Prince Tewatia was stabbed to death by a rival gang in Tihar Jail, another criminal, Sunil 'Tillu' Tajpuria, was brutally killed in his ward in a bloodbath lasting..
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Who was Tillu Tajpuriya, gangster murdered inside Tihar jail?

Gangster Tillu Tajpuriya was murdered inside Tihar jail in an alleged gang war and was the prime accused in the Rohini Court shootout.
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Lawrence Bishnoi aide Prince Tewatia killed by rival gang members inside Delhi's Tihar Jail

Prince Tewatia attacked the other inmate with an improvised weapon and members of both the gangs joined the fight that left four people injured, according to Tihar jail officials.
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Delhi liquor policy case: Former Dy CM Manish Sisodia's judicial custody extended till April 3

Former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is currently lodged in the national capital's Tihar jail.
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Tihar jail authorities debunk AAP's claim, say Manish Sisodia kept in segregated ward

Manish Sisodia in Tihar jail: They said a separate cell has been given to him so that he can meditate.
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President Droupadi Murmu accepts Delhi ministers Manish Sisodia, Satyendar Jain's resignation

In the excise policy case, President Droupadi Murmu accepted the resignations of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, presently in Tihar prison, and Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain.
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Court sends Manish Sisodia to Tihar Jail for two weeks

A special court on Monday sent Delhi former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia to 14 days in judicial custody. The court also remarked that it will not stop the media from reporting the matter.
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Delhi liquor 'scam': Manish Sisodia to be lodged in Tihar Jail no 1

Manish Sisodia, former Delhi deputy chief minister and AAP leader, is taken to Tihar jail in New Delhi, Monday, March 6, 2023 after being remanded to judicial custody until March 20 in a case regarding..
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Pee-gate: Man who urinated on co-flyer held from Bengaluru guest house

Mishra was apprehended from a guest house in Bengaluru at 12.30am using internet tracking technology and information from sources about a red Jeep Compass SUV. He was brought to Delhi where a court..
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Shraddha Walkar murder: Aftab Poonawalla's bail plea to be heard today, few days after DNA test report arrives

Shraddha Walkar murder case accused Aaftab Poonawala was arrested last month and is currently lodged in Tihar jail.
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Shraddha Walkar murder case: Aaftab Poonawala's custody extended by 14 days, to remain in Tihar jail

More trouble erupts for Aaftab Poonawala as his judicial custody has been extended by 14 days in the Shraddha Walkar murder case.
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Shraddha Walkar murder case: Accused Aaftab to appear before Saket Court tomorrow, Tihar Jail demands special security

The 3rd battalion of the Delhi Police has been requested by Tihar Jail to give Aaftab extra protection during his way to the court.
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Shraddha Walkar murder: Here's what Aaftab Poonawala does in Tihar Jail

Shraddha Walkar murder case: Aaftab Poonawala is also concentrating on playing chess.
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'Kejriwal converting Tihar jail into 5-star resort': Shehzad Poonawalla on another leaked footage of Satyendar Jain

Shehzad Poonawalla accused Kejriwal, Delhi's CM of converting Tihar jail into a 5-star resort after watching the leaked footage of Satyendar Jain.
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Fresh production warrant against Yasin Malik

Talking to media persons, senior special prosecutor Monika Kohli said that Yasin Malik appeared before the court through video-conferencing from Tihar jail while the other accused were present in the..
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New purported video shows Satyendar Jain having food in Tihar Jail cell

The minister, lodged in jail in a money laundering case, is in the dock for allegedly availing VVIP treatment inside the prison.
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Who is alleged rapist Rinku, man purportedly seen massaging AAP leader Satyendra Jain inside Tihar jail?

A man named Rinku was seen massaging AAP leader Satyendra Jain's feet in a CCTV footage released from inside Tihar jail.
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'Saza or Thailand wala maza?': BJP slams Satyendra Jain's massage video; #AapKaSpa trends on Twitter

The hashtag #AapKaSpa was trending on Twitter after BJP posted a series of cartoons on Satyendra Jain's massage video in Tihar jail.
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Video: BJP claims AAP Minister Satyendar Jain gets massages in Tihar jail, slams VIP treatment

Satyendar Jain video: The video comes just days after the Superintendent of Tihar Jail was suspended for alleged VIP treatment of the minister.
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Jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain gets full body-massage inside Tihar Jail, CCTV footage goes viral

Purported videos of AAP leader Satyendar Jain lying on a bed and getting a foot massage in Tihar Jail here have gone viral on social media. Jain (58), who is in judicial custody over money laundering..
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Tihar official suspended over Satyendar Jain row

The superintendent of Tihar Jail number 7 has been suspended after a preliminary enquiry revealed that he had allegedly committed irregularities while Delhi minister Satyendar Jain was lodged in the..
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'Kejriwal massage centre' poster put up outside Delhi's Tihar jail after Sukesh Chandrasekhar's claims against AAP

Photos of posters put up outside of Tihar jail targeting Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal went viral on social media after the 'protection money' row.
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Satyendra Jain extracted Rs 10 cr 'protection money' from Sukesh Chandrasekhar in Tihar jail, alleges BJP

BJP has said that conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar got "conned" by AAP leader Satyendra Jain inside Tihar jail for "protection money".
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Kashmiri separatist leader dies of cancer at AIIMS Delhi: Family

Kashmiri separatist leader Altaf Ahmad Shah, the son-in-law of the late Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, died of cancer at the AIIMS here early Tuesday, days after he was taken to the hospital..
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Actors Nikki Tamboli and Sofia Singh taken inside Delhi's Tihar Jail to 'recreate' their meeting with conman Sukesh

As part of ongoing investigation, Police's EOW team took Nikki Tamboli and Sofia Singh to Tihar's central jail to recreate their meetings with Sukesh.
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Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik ends hunger strike inside Tihar jail

Malik has ended his hunger strike for two months at the request of the Director General (DG) of Delhi Prisons, Sandeep Goel.
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Yasin Malik back in Tihar Jail, still on IV fluids

Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik, who was admitted to the RML hospital here following a fluctuation in blood pressure, has returned to Tihar Jail, officials said on Saturday.
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Yasin Malik being given intravenous fluids in Tihar Jail: Officials

Yasin Malik is being given intravenous fluids as he is on a hunger strike for the last five days in Tihar Jail here after the Centre did not respond to his plea that he be allowed to physically appear..
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UP forms SIT to probe 6 cases lodged against Alt News co-founder Zubair in state

The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe all the cases registered against Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in the state. At least six cases are..
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'Nobody will touch you': SC adjourns conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar's plea to transfer out of Tihar jail

Advocate, representing Sukesh, requested a near date for hearing his transfer plea, however the bench did not entertain his submissions.
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Sidhu Moose Wala murder: A call from Tihar Jail is under scanner

During the probe into the murder case of Sidhu Moose Wala, a call was reportedly traced to have originated from the Tihar jail.
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Yasin Malik to be kept in Tihar jail's barrack number 7, no work to be assigned

According to jail authorities, Yasin Malik cannot be assigned any work in the jail because of safety issues and his safety will be monitored regularly
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After serving ten years in prison, Ajay Chautala released from Tihar jail

During his incarceration, he earned a total remission of 2 years, 7 months and 24 days.
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Ahead of bail hearing, AgustaWestland scam accused Christian Michel on hunger strike in Tihar

AgustaWestland chopper scam accused British national Christian Michel, who is lodged in the Tihar Jail, began a hunger strike on Thursday saying this is his only way to get his voice heard as he called..
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