Telangana Prisons reported 42,566 inmate admissions in 2025, an 11.8 per cent rise over 2024. Cybercrime arrests surged 135 per cent, drunk-driving cases rose 150 per cent, and young first-time offenders formed the majority. Rehabilitation efforts also expanded
Hyderabad: As many as 6,114 prisoners, including 372 women, were lodged in various prisons in Telangana, registering an occupancy rate of 77.9 per cent, according to Prison Statistics India 2020, released by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) on Tuesday. The total available capacity of prisons in the State is 7,845 prisoners including 703 women prisoners. […]
