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Lock-up contingency fund in Karnataka doubled after a decade

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Lock-up contingency fund in Karnataka doubled after a decade

This move is aimed at addressing the rising costs of essentials, such as food and other necessities, for suspects detained in police stations. | Photo Credit: file photo The State government has increased the lock-up contingency fund given to the station house in charge after a decade, from ₹75 to ₹150 per detainee. This move … Read more

Property offender ‘ends life’ in lock-up at Rayadurg in Andhra Pradesh

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Property offender ‘ends life’ in lock-up at Rayadurg in Andhra Pradesh

Anantapur Superintendent of Police Fakkeerappa Kaginelli visiting the Rayadurg Urban Police station on Tuesday where a property offender | Photo Credit: ARRANGEMENT A property offender reportedly ended his life in Rayadurg police station on Tuesday, unable to bear the alleged torture during his less-than-24 hours police custody in connection with a petty case. When contacted, … Read more