Tihar Prisons, popularly known as Tihar Jail, are a prison complex in India and are one of the largest complexes of prisons in India. There are 9 functional prisons spread over more than 400 acres.

Dec 18, 2024 · Welcome to Central Jail. Delhi Prisons has three Prison Complexes, one at Tihar being one of the largest prison complex is in the world, comprising of nine central prisons, second at Rohini and third one at Mandoli having 6 Central Jails.

Jan 10, 2025 · Sunil Gupta mentioned in his book that around 180 students from JNU were able to escape from the Tihar jail back in 1983. Though I am not sure if 180 is the correct number, as far as the incident is concerned, it did happen in real life. The major reason behind the security lapse, as shown in the Netflix series, was that the students were kept ...

Jan 10, 2025 · In Netflix’s Indian series ‘Black Warrant,’ Rajesh Tomar is a deputy superintendent (DSP) at Tihar Jail and the direct supervisor of the protagonist, Sunil Kumar Gupta.

Delhi Prisons has three Prison Complexes, one at Tihar being one of the largest prison complex is in the world, comprising of nine central prisons, second at Rohini and third one at Mandoli having 6 Central Jails.

Jan 12, 2025 · Based on the bestselling book “Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer” by jailer Sunil Kumar Gupta and journalist Sunetra Choudhury, the series chronicles the true story of a prison...

Prior to 1958, a small Jail was located at Delhi Gate area of Delhi. In 1958, the prison was transferred from Delhi Gate to a site on the land of Tihar Village in western part of New Delhi. In the beginning, only one Central Jail was commissioned with the …

Jan 14, 2025 · He escaped Tihar Jail in 1986 by organizing a fake birthday party and distributing sweets laced with sleeping pills to the guards. The story of Charles...

Jan 2, 2025 · Sunil Gupta steps unwittingly into the jaws of a system where power and reputation reign supreme and survival demands a price. Alongside him, his two trusted fellow jailers confront Tihar's notorious inmates and the entrenched politics. Armed with little more than grit and determination, the trio faces towering challenges within Tihar.

Jan 21, 2025 · Vikramaditya Motwane’s Netflix series Black Warrant, which recreates the events that happened inside Tihar jail in the 1980s, also follows serial killer Charles Sobhraj’s activities when he was imprisoned here. In the show, Charles is played by Sidhant Gupta and Zahan Kapoor plays jailer Sunil Kumar Gupta. In an earlier interview, Sunil had once shared how …