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Meditation Hall in City Jail renovated and relaunched
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Meditation Hall in City Jail renovated and relaunched

September 12, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: A meditation hall constructed for the reformation of prisoners in Mysuru Central Prison has been renovated and services have been restarted by Brahma Kumaris after three years due to Covid. MLA L. Nagendra inaugurated the programme recently by lighting the lamp. Speaking on the occasion, Nagendra said that this is a special service being…

12 prisoners released from Mysuru Jail on good conduct
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12 prisoners released from Mysuru Jail on good conduct

May 27, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: A total of 12 male prisoners, who were serving life term after being convicted for their crime, were released from the Mysuru Central Prison here yesterday for showing good conduct. They were released following a Government order. Senior Civil Judge Devaraj Bhute, who is also the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary, issued the…

Mysuru jail releases prisoners on parole
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Mysuru jail releases prisoners on parole

May 16, 2021

32 test positive; 178 inmates who are above 45 receive first dose of vaccination  Mysore/Mysuru: Following a Supreme Court directive to decongest overcrowded prisons in view of the raging second wave of COVID-19 contagion, over 50 inmates of Mysuru Central Prison are being released in stages on a 90-day parole — in cases involving punishment…

Jail inmate dies of illness at hospital
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Jail inmate dies of illness at hospital

December 10, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: An inmate of Mysuru Central Prison, who was undergoing jail sentence in a dacoity case has died of illness at K.R. Hospital on Tuesday.  The deceased is Bangarashetty (48), a resident of Megalahundi village in Chamarajanagar district. Bangarashetty, in 2019 was convicted in a dacoity case and was undergoing prison term at Mysuru Central…

COVID-19 effect: 55 undertrials at Mysuru Jail released temporarily
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COVID-19 effect: 55 undertrials at Mysuru Jail released temporarily

April 3, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to prevent the spread of Coronavirus and the jail from getting crowded, 55 undertrials at Mysuru Central Prison have been released temporarily on bail. As the jails are crowded and there being chances of undertrials getting contracted with the  virus, undertrials who could be sentenced to less than seven years, the…

Jail inmate dies of illness
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Jail inmate dies of illness

June 23, 2019

Mysuru: An inmate of Mysuru Central Prison, who was suffering from severe illness and admitted to K.R. Hospital on June 16 by the Jail authorities, has breathed his last yesterday. The deceased is Vishwanath (63), a resident of Srirampura in city, who was serving jail sentence in a cheque bounce case. Vishwanath had taken a…

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