prison security breach
Narcotics Smuggling Operation Uncovered in Karnataka Prison: Marijuana Hidden in Banana Deliveries
Nov 22, 2025 02:58 pm CST
Authorities at Karnataka's Shivamogga central prison discovered an elaborate smuggling operation involving marijuana and cigarettes concealed in banana sacks. The coordinated scheme included both external deliveries and an internal staff member attempting to smuggle narcotics. This incident follows recent controversies at Bengaluru Central Prison, highlighting ongoing challenges in maintaining security within Karnataka's correctional facilities.
UK Prison Security Breach: Manhunt Underway for Two Mistakenly Released Prisoners Including Sex Offender
Nov 06, 2025 04:46 pm CST
A serious security failure at HMP Wandsworth has led to the mistaken release of two prisoners, including a sex offender. UK authorities have launched a manhunt while Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy faces criticism over the incident, which follows a similar recent error at another facility. The Prime Minister has called the situation "utterly unacceptable" and promised an urgent investigation.
Undertrial 'Rowdy-Sheeter' Celebrates Birthday With Cake Inside Bengaluru Prison, Sparks Investigation
Oct 06, 2025 02:10 pm CST
A viral video showing an undertrial prisoner celebrating his birthday with a five-layered cake inside Bengaluru's Parappana Agrahara central jail has prompted a police investigation. The incident involving Srinivasa alias Gubbachhi Seena, who faces murder charges, has raised serious concerns about prison security and rule violations, especially regarding how the celebration was recorded on a mobile phone despite strict prohibitions.