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Tihar Jail: News

25 Apr 2026
Bollywood

YouTuber 'Ex-Muslim' arrested for killing boy in 1995

Popular YouTuber Saleem Wastik, also known for identifying himself as an "ex-Muslim," was arrested for the murder of a 13-year-old boy in Delhi nearly 31 years ago.

07 Apr 2026
Rajpal Yadav

'Hurting Saurabh means...': Rajpal Yadav defends journalist after debt joke

Actor Rajpal Yadav has defended co-hosts Saurabh Dwivedi and Zakir Khan after a recent controversy at the Chetak Screen Awards.

25 Mar 2026
Bollywood

'Indebted to...people': Rajpal Yadav opens up about overwhelming support

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav opened up about his recent legal troubles and time in jail to Hindustan Times.

03 Mar 2026
Delhi High Court

'Intention to ruin my career': Rajpal Yadav on fraud allegations

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav, who recently surrendered at Tihar Jail in a 2010 check-bounce case, has spoken up.

21 Feb 2026
Delhi

Check-bounce case: Rajpal Yadav says 'nobody is above law'

Actor Rajpal Yadav, who was recently released from Delhi's Tihar Jail after a Delhi High Court ruling in a ₹9 crore check bounce case, has shared his experiences behind bars with The Indian Express.

18 Feb 2026
Ajay Devgn

'Paisa unki marzi...': Rajpal Yadav requests work after bail

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav, who was recently released from Delhi's Tihar Jail after being granted interim bail in a ₹9 crore check bounce case, has appealed to the film industry for work.

16 Feb 2026
Ajay Devgn

Rajpal Yadav to hold press conference after securing bail 

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav has been granted interim bail in a ₹9 crore check bounce case by the Delhi High Court.

16 Feb 2026
Akshay Kumar

Rajpal Yadav given 3pm deadline to deposit ₹1.5cr for bail

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav, who has been in Tihar Jail for the last few days, was given time till 3:00pm on Monday to pay ₹1.5 crore to secure interim bail.

16 Feb 2026
Box Office

Sonu Sood supports Rajpal Yadav ahead of bail hearing today

Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has expressed his support for fellow actor Rajpal Yadav ahead of his bail hearing in a check-bounce case.

13 Feb 2026
Delhi High Court

Rajpal's lawyer reveals he has paid ₹2.5cr of ₹5cr loan

Actor Rajpal Yadav's lawyer has stated that the actor has repaid ₹2.5 crore of the ₹5 crore loan he had taken for a film.

12 Feb 2026
Delhi High Court

No bail for Rajpal Yadav: Revisiting his jail history

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav, who is currently imprisoned in Tihar Jail for failing to repay a loan that ballooned to ₹9cr, has suffered due to monetary problems before.

12 Feb 2026
Delhi High Court

Check-bounce case: Rajpal Yadav's bail hearing adjourned to February 16

The Delhi High Court has adjourned the bail hearing of actor Rajpal Yadav in a check-bounce case to Monday, February 16, 2026, reported Bar and Bench.

11 Feb 2026
Ajay Devgn

Rajpal Yadav gets industry support from Salman Khan, Ajay Devgn

Amid his ongoing financial troubles, Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav has received support from several industry insiders.

10 Feb 2026
Delhi High Court

Sonu Sood vows support amid Rajpal Yadav's ₹9cr debt case

Actor Sonu Sood has extended a helping hand to his colleague Rajpal Yadav, who was recently sent to Tihar Jail over a ₹9 crore debt and check bounce case.

06 Feb 2026
Delhi High Court

Rajpal Yadav surrenders in check-bounce case 

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered to the authorities of Tihar Jail in Delhi on Thursday evening.

23 Nov 2025
Yasin Malik

Eyewitnesses name Yasin Malik main shooter in 1990 IAF killings

Former Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) separatist leader Yasin Malik has been identified as the main shooter in the 1990 killing of four Air Force personnel.

24 Sep 2025
Delhi High Court

Plea to remove Afzal Guru's grave from Tihar Jail rejected 

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking the removal of the graves of terrorists Mohammad Afzal Guru and Mohammad Maqbool Bhat from Tihar Jail.

22 Sep 2025
Afzal Guru

Petition filed to remove Afzal Guru, Maqbool Bhat's Tihar graves

A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking the removal of the graves of hanged terrorists Maqbool Bhat and Afzal Guru from Tihar Jail.

16 Sep 2025
BMW

Who is Gaganpreet Makkad, whose BMW hit Finance Ministry official? 

Gaganpreet Makkad, the driver of a BMW that killed deputy secretary in the Ministry of Finance Navjot Singh, was arrested on Monday and sent to judicial custody in Tihar Jail.

04 Sep 2025
Dilip Kumar

Meet man behind 'Inspector Zende': Cop who nabbed Sobhraj twice

The upcoming Netflix film Inspector Zende, starring Manoj Bajpayee, is inspired by the real-life story of Madhukar Bapurao Zende.

25 Aug 2025
Amit Shah

'What if they're acquitted later?' Kejriwal questions 'criminal netas bill'   

Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over his defense of the proposed law to remove ministers.

07 Aug 2025
Jim Sarbh

Manoj Bajpayee-Jim Sarbh's 'Inspector Zende' arrives on Netflix this September

Netflix has announced the release of its upcoming drama, Inspector Zende, on September 5.

22 May 2025
Delhi Police

Delhi Police busts ISI sleeper cell, arrests 2 agents 

The Delhi Police on Tuesday said they dismantled a network of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) sleeper cells during a secret operation from January to March 2025.

10 Apr 2025
Canada

'He's Canadian': Islamabad after Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana extradited to India  

Pakistan has distanced itself from Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the Pakistani-Canadian terrorist wanted in India for his role in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

10 Apr 2025
India

26/11 Mumbai attack plotter Tahawwur Rana lands in India  

Tahawwur Hussain Rana, the prime accused in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, landed in Delhi on Thursday from the United States.

10 Apr 2025
Indian Government

Advocate Narendra Mann appointed special public prosecutor for 26/11 case

The Indian government has appointed advocate Narendra Mann as the Special Public Prosecutor for the 26/11 attack case for three years.

26 Mar 2025
Delhi

Delhi's Tihar Jail is relocating: Here's what we know

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced plans for the relocation of Tihar Jail, South Asia's largest prison complex, while presenting the 2025-26 budget, on Wednesday.

25 Feb 2025
Delhi High Court

Sajjan Kumar handed life imprisonment in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case 

A special court has sentenced former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar to life imprisonment in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

12 Feb 2025
Indira Gandhi

Ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar convicted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case 

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar was convicted by the Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.

18 Jan 2025
Delhi Police

'Butcher of Delhi' arrested after fleeing during parole

Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested a notorious serial killer, Chanderkant Jha, aka the "Butcher of Delhi."

11 Jan 2025
Bollywood

Why Motwane chose Zahan Kapoor for Netflix's 'Black Warrant'

Acclaimed filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane has entered the territory of prison dramas with his latest Netflix release, Black Warrant.

16 Dec 2024
Delhi Court

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Verdict against ex-Congress MP on January 8 

A Delhi court has deferred its verdict in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar.

08 Nov 2024
Delhi High Court

Delhi HC orders medical aid for jailed separatist Yasin Malik

The Delhi High Court has directed Tihar Jail authorities to ensure necessary medical treatment to imprisoned separatist leader Yasin Malik.

30 Oct 2024
Sukesh Chandrasekhar

Conman Sukesh calls Jacqueline his 'Sita,' promises a 'Ram-like homecoming'

Sukesh Chandrasekhar, the conman lodged in Tihar jail, Delhi, has written yet another letter to Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez.

29 Oct 2024
Delhi

Tihar jail warden's meth lab busted in Greater Noida

A joint operation of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and Special Cell of Delhi Police busted a methamphetamine lab in Greater Noida on October 25.

23 Oct 2024
Bombay High Court

Gangster Chhota Rajan's life imprisonment sentence suspended, granted bail 

The Bombay High Court has granted bail to notorious gangster Chhota Rajan (real name Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje) in the 2001 murder case of hotelier Jaya Shetty.

14 Oct 2024
Mumbai

Why Mumbai Police can't get gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's custody

The Mumbai Crime Branch is finding it difficult to get custody of infamous gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, who is lodged at the Sabarmati Jail in Gujarat.

Separatist Yasin Malik declares 'he's Gandhian now, gave up arms' 

The chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front-Yasin (JKLF-Y), Yasin Malik, declared in his affidavit submiitted to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) tribunal that he gave up "armed struggle" in 1994.

04 Oct 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Kejriwal to move into new residence in Lutyens's Delhi today

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal is set to move into his new residence at 5 Ferozeshah Road in Lutyens's Delhi on Friday.

03 Oct 2024
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Arvind Kejriwal gets new home at posh, residential neighborhood

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal will move into a new residence, Bungalow No. 5 on Feroz Shah Road, near Mandi House in Lutyen's Delhi.

15 Sep 2024
Arvind Kejriwal

Sisodia says he'll return as Delhi deputy CM only if... 

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Manish Sisodia has stated that he will not return to his position as Delhi deputy chief minister and education minister until the public approves of his honesty.

15 Sep 2024
Arvind Kejriwal

'PR stunt': BJP reacts to Kejriwal's resignation announcement

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has dismissed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's announcement of his resignation in two days as a "PR stunt."