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Tihar prisoners to get landline telephone connections

Manu Sharma, convicted for his role in the murder of model Jessica Lall, voluntarily returned to the Tihar jail here on Tuesday following the raging controversy over the state government's decision to grant him parole for two months.

Neil Nitin Mukesh went to Delhi's Tihar Jail and came back with a bagful of goodies made by the prisoners, including a blanket, a shawl, sweets and other edibles. The shopping arcade in the jail premises sells everything under the sun, says the actor who will be seen as a prisoner in his next movie.

Prison officials at Asia's largest jail have found a novel way to keep prisoners in good shape and humour

More than 4,500 prisoners - first time offenders, old, sick and infirms - have walked free from Tihar Jail here, courtesy special courts that are helping the overcrowded prisons to shed some of its weight.

After entertaining crowds in every part of the cricket globe, India's cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and some of his teammates may turn up in Tihar jail next week for a Twenty20 tournament involving the inmates.

The Ansals, who have made their money by building swanky bungalows and buildings, are to share a dingy cell in the capital's high security jail.

Tihar jail a living hell,A prisoner in jail has the most horrible time, harassed by jail authorities and intimidated by other inmates. It is difficult to pin the blame on officials as complaints seldom reach the outside world