Circle Jail News Today

The Orissa High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of need for background analysis of the convicts, so as to ascertain mitigating circumstances in their favour, before imposing the extreme sentence...

The Orissa High Court on Monday dropped the suo moto contempt proceedings initiated against two persons who were arrested from the Courtroom of the Acting Chief Justice for showing unruly and...

Berhampur: The Berhampur circle jail has introduced a new device to stop inmates from using cell phones inside the premises.

Kedarnath Behera, Jailor-cum-Superintendent of Sub-Jail, Rajgangpur, now attached to Biju Patnaik Open Air Ashram, Jamujhari here, has been suspended for allegedly attacking a jailor and vandalising the latter’s office. He has been placed under suspension over charges of ‘gross misconduct’.

Bhubaneswar [Odisha], August 24 (ANI): Directorate of prisons & Correctional services, Odisha in collaboration with an NGO launched project "KIRAN" to support women prisoners.

February 26, 2021 | Reported By : PTI An Odisha jail doubled as a venue for solemnisation of marriage when an inmate accused of rape tied the knot with the complainant following court orders, officials said. "Under Trial Prisoner Rajesh Singh (23) of Gurudijhatia area of...