Tihar Jail
Prison centre in Delhi, India
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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, 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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Court allows jailed AAP leader Sanjay Singh to visit Returning Officer for RS pollsAAP 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...IndiaTimes - Published | No substantial evidence of 'extortion' in Tihar prison: CBIThere 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..IndiaTimes - Published |