As of July 27, 2025, Kerala’s prisons are housing 10,054 inmates, well above the sanctioned capacity of 7,828.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The North Zone Jail DIG's report on the jailbreak of Govindachamy has revealed systemic errors and lack of proper overseeing of Kannur Centr ...

KANNUR: Friday, 6am. Time for the routine inspection at the high-security 10th block of Kannur Central Jail. As soon as the ...

Thiruvananthapuram: In a dramatic fallout of the recent jailbreak by rape-and-murder convict Govindachamy from Kannur Central ...

Around 9 am, locals came to know that a man without an arm was seen suspiciously on the road in Talap, Kannur, and called out ...

Grave lapses in Kannur Central Jail escape confirmed by DIG report, highlighting failures in surveillance and staffing.

The Kerala Home Department suspended Deputy Prison Officer Abdul Sathar I, citing gross indiscipline due to his public ...

Deputy prison officer of Kerala’s Kottarakkara special sub jail I Abdul Sathar was suspended pending inquiry over an ...

Kannur: Assistant superintendent of Kannur Central Prison Rijo John has been suspended in connection with the jailbreak by ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Rape and murder convict Govindachamy’s jailbreak from the Kannur central prison has brought to fore the ...

Soumya rape and murder case convict Govindachamy does not have an arm, police said as they informed public about the ...

KANNUR: A common practice among prisoners to keep reptiles away was exploited by Govindachamy to make good his escape from ...