Muhammad Shahid Iqbal Bhatti, a resident of Kasur, arrived at the Wagah-Attari border, where officials received him following ...

A Pakistani national has returned home after spending nearly 18 years in an Indian prison, the Pakistan High Commission in ...

To understand the moral and political core of a society, one need not look to its laws or its leaders. One need only look inside its prisons. In India, prisons have long been less about justice and ...

New Delhi: Prison population across India fell from 5,73,220 in 2022 to 5,30,333 in 2023, which helped in easing some pressure on the correctional facilities, but overcrowding remains acute in several ...

On paper, India’s prison crisis is usually flattened into neat averages. Occupancy hovers at 121%, budgets have inched up, new capacity added. The liv.

For many prisoners, the difference between freedom and a cramped prison cell isn't a guilty verdict — it's a lack of money. Imagine being granted bail by a judge, only to remain behind bars ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Policemen escort Lawrence Bishnoi (center) into a court, in New Delhi, India on April 18, 2023. - Rahul Singh/ANI/Reuters From his ...

A sense of despondency has gripped the families of two British nationals who have, between them, spent more than a decade imprisoned without trial or conviction in some of India’s most crowded jails ...

(CNN) — From his cell in a high-security Indian prison, Lawrence Bishnoi allegedly commands an empire. His throne room is a concrete box; his scepter a smartphone smuggled in to his confines. From ...