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Bahrain pardons 250 Indian prisoners as a goodwill gesture after PM Modi made his maiden visit to the island nation

According to official data, 8,189 Indians are lodged in various prisons in foreign countries, with Saudi Arabia having the highest number at 1,811.

India’s missing 54: The 54 ‘Abhinandans’ who never came home from Pakistan

Indira Gandhi government had failed in securing the release of Indian prisoners, even after winning the war and releasing Pakistani POWs.

India has one of the least number of prisoners and one of the highest number of pre-trial detainees

The top three regions with the highest overcrowding in prisons are D&N Haveli followed by Chhattisgarh and Delhi

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi government decides to set up cow shelters in 12 district jails across the state

The Yogi government has set a high priority for cow protection.

471 Indians languish in Pakistani jails, reveals list of civilian prisoners exchanged between the two countries

Though the MEA did not mention names, Indian nationals in Pakistani jails included Kulbhushan Jadhav and Hamid Nehal Ansari

In a big crackdown on black money, govt blacklists 3 lakh directors of shell companies

These directors won't be allowed to serve on the board of other companies