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Man surrenders at Vellore jail with severed heads of wife and lover
The incident began when the man, identified as Kolanji, became enraged after finding his wife with another man on the terrace of their house
Madras HC orders TN govt to dispose of pending applications of...
15 Aug 2024 8:50 PM ISTThe bench also directed the Director General of Prisons to issue circulars in this regard within four weeks.
TN’s longest serving prisoner reunites with family
9 Dec 2023 7:00 AM ISTThe 68-year-old fruit seller ended up in prison after an ill-fated incident unfolded on February 2, 1984
Daily wager gets life for murdering sadhu
5 Nov 2023 4:30 AM ISTMeanwhile, a daily wage earner Babu Ahamd Sheikh (50) from Palakkad was also in Vellore as he was also in the habit of visiting different places, but...
Plea seeking release of 95-year-old lifer on medical grounds dismissed
21 Jun 2020 4:39 AM ISTThe Madras High Court refused to intervene in an habeas corpus plea seeking the release a 95-year-old life convict on medical grounds, after holding...
Lifer not able to sleep tries to end life
18 July 2020 2:56 AM ISTA life convict, admitted to the hospital inside the Vellore Central Prison, attempted suicide by slitting his throat during the early hours on Friday...
Police searching for life convict who escaped during cleaning work
22 Feb 2022 1:02 AM ISTOn Monday a total of 21 convicts were taken to the jailers training school opposite the prison to clean up the premise following the prisons...
4 Vellore jail staff suspended following escape of murder convict
25 Feb 2022 1:18 AM ISTFollowing the escape, Bagayam police registered a case and set up a special police team to nab the culprit.