Mysore/Mysuru: In a major move to strengthen prison security and enhance transparency, the Karnataka Government is rolling out a technology-driven prison management system across nine major prisons in the State, including the Central Prison in Mysuru. The digital overhaul will feature real-time inmate movement tracking, cashless canteen systems and QR code-based biometric prisoner phone calling…
Mysore/Mysuru: Alok Kumar, who has been newly appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP), Prisons and Correctional Services, gave a surprise visit to the Central Prison in city this noon and personally inspected each and every barracks in the Prison premises. During his inspection, he heard the grievances of the inmates and also from…
Mysore/Mysuru: An attempt to smuggle marijuana (ganja) concealed inside the waistbands of jeans into Mysuru Central Prison has come to light, with two persons taken into custody in connection with the incident. According to prison officials, Roopa, who had arrived at the prison on Friday evening to deliver clothes to her son Akash, an undertrial…
Mysuru: Vinattaa Rao, an entrepreneur from Mysuru, Founder of Akar, a transformational mentor and empowerment facilitator, conducted a training session for women inmates at the Central Prison in Mysuru. The training focused on stress management and emotional regulation, positive thinking and mindfulness, mental health awareness and coping strategies.
3-day literature workshop begins; Karnataka Sahitya Academy launches unique experiment from Mysuru Central Prison Mysuru: A three-day special literary workshop for the inmates of Mysuru Central Prison, organised by Karnataka Sahitya Academy in association with the Department of Prisons and Correctional Services, was inaugurated yesterday. Chairman of Karnataka Sahitya Academy L.N. Mukund Raj, in his…
State Human Rights Commission inspects Mysuru Central Prison after the death of three inmates Mysuru: Chairman of the Karnataka State Human Rights Commission (KSHRC) Dr. T. Sham Bhatt along with Member S.K. Vantigodi, visited Mysuru Central Prison yesterday to inspect the facility following the recent tragic deaths of three inmates. The officials were welcomed by…
They were admitted to K.R. Hospital after drinking liquid essence brought to make cakes for New Year Mysuru: Three convicts serving life sentences at Mysuru Central Prison died after consuming liquid essence, which was meant for cake manufacturing. One convict passed away yesterday, while two others succumbed this morning at K.R. Hospital. The deceased have…
Mysuru: Christmas was celebrated at the Mysuru Central Prison on Dec. 21 in the presence of Archbishop Emeritus Most Rev. Dr. Bernard Moras, Apostolic Administrator of Mysuru Diocese, as the chief guest. C.S. Ramesh, Chief Superintendent, Mysuru Jail, presided over the event. The Archbishop, in his message, called upon the jail inmates to reform themselves…
Mysuru: A day after actor Darshan Thoogudeepa was shifted to Ballari Central Prison from Parappana Agrahara Central Prison in Bengaluru, three of his accomplices were shifted to Mysuru Central Prison this afternoon. Pavan, Raghavendra and Nandeesh are among the 17 accused booked in the murder case of Chitradurga’s Renukaswamy, in which Darshan is accused No….
Mysore/Mysuru: In a first of its kind initiative, Mysuru Central Prison authorities have chalked out a proposal to supply freshly cooked food to the prisoners in hotbox. The authorities concerned have invited tenders from the local licensed vendors and registered firms to supply different capacity hotbox. Over 800 prisoners are lodged in the jail and…
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