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Karnataka’s Quantum Qaidi

Shahina KK

Accused No 24 of the 2008 Bangalore Blasts case exists in two places at the same time. Lodged in prison, he is ‘absconding’ as well

First Home: Prison

Pushpa Basnet on bringing up children who have spent time in jail with their mothers

10 Years in a Prison at Home

The story of a 20-something man who was walled inside a room by his family that did not mean him harm

Love in the Time of Prison Sentences

...and life on the uncertain terms of parole marriages

Prison Diaries

Mumbai-based activist Arun Ferreira kept a prison diary during his incarceration in Nagpur Central Jail. We reproduce here a shortened version of his experiences and some of the sketches he drew in prison

Politicians in Kerala Jails

The CPM has the largest number of workers behind bars, followed by the BJP-RSS

Caste in Prison Stone

In Tamil Nadu’s southern districts, prisoners are segregated by caste in jails

Nagaland’s Prickly Prisons

A debate brews over the practice of putting criminals in cages lined with an itchy paste

A Nation without Hangmen

India does not have a single active hangman today. Which should not be surprising; 300 prisoners are awaiting death.

Jail

A story of how an innocent is jailed becomes an unyielding critique on the prison system. Watch it in horror.

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