The report also highlighted that against the capacity of 14,108 inmates, the state prisons held 17,766 inmates, which was 25.9% higher Ahmedabad: In 2024, the state prison department recorded 201 inmates absconding during the parole period, accounting for 63% of the country’s total absconding prison inmates (319). Out of the total, 153 or 76% were…
AHMEDABAD: If a murder convict jumps parole, you would expect him to disappear into hiding. But Hemant Nagindas Modi allegedly spent the last decade quite brazenly in front of the camera. For nearly 12 years, the 53-year-old — known in entertainment circles as Spandan Modi and sometimes Twinkle Dave — acted alongside some of Bollywood’s…
Ahmedabad: Even as Gujarat police officially list 85 absconders as wanted after they allegedly escaped custody or fled following detention under the Prevention of Anti-Social Activities (PASA) Act, only five of them have their photographs available on the National Prison Portal, revealing serious gaps in prison documentation and fugitive tracking systems.Police sources said the lack…
