LUDHIANA: Another undertrial died at Ludhiana Central Jail beneath mysterious instances on Wednesday. On Tuesday, too, an undertrial’s frame used to be found within the prison bathroom and the autopsy record published strangulation or placing as the reason for dying.
The deceased undertrial has been recognized as Ajmer Singh, 65, who used to be arrested via the Samrala police in an NDPS Act case. According to officers, Ajmer Singh used to be lodged within the prison on May 24 and used to be a diabetic. Jail superintendent Shamsher Singh Boparai said, “On Wednesday around 2pm, Ajmer Singh started feeling uneasy and used to be rushed to a health center, but he died at the means. It turns out his sugar level went low. In the past 20 days, Ajmer used to be admitted to health center twice because of low sugar. However, the autopsy record will verify the reason for dying.”
On Tuesday, 18-year-old Prakash Chand, who used to be moved to the central prison from juvenile house on June 1, used to be found dead. Dr Davinder Kumar of the civil health center, who carried out his autopsy exam, said the reason for dying used to be both strangulation or placing. Therefore, to check if Chand used to be given some more or less drug or intoxicant, the health center has despatched the viscera to Kharar and Patiala laboratories.
Dr Kumar said there were some injury marks and bruises on his again, neck and head.
Boparai said, “I am yet to obtain a copy of Chand’s autopsy record. However, I don’t think it used to be a murder or placing. Chand used to be new here and in 12 days he may just not have change into an enemy of anyone. Moreover, there were no indicators of placing in the toilet. The prison government may also investigate his dying.”
The prison has been within the thick of controversies. On May 13, undertrial siblings, Harvinder Singh and Jasvir Singh, accused of housebreaking at Andhra Bank, Rasulra branch, Khanna, had escaped from the prison. The police investigation found that the accused scaled the prison wall via the use of thick cables of CCTV cameras and wall clips fastened at the administrative block. Four prison officers, together with prison superintendent Shamsher Singh Boparai, deputy superintendent Manjit Singh Tiwana, assistant superintendent Parwinder Singh and head warder Nishan Singh, have been suspended for negligence. Later, suspension of Boparai used to be revoked.
The deceased undertrial has been recognized as Ajmer Singh, 65, who used to be arrested via the Samrala police in an NDPS Act case. According to officers, Ajmer Singh used to be lodged within the prison on May 24 and used to be a diabetic. Jail superintendent Shamsher Singh Boparai said, “On Wednesday around 2pm, Ajmer Singh started feeling uneasy and used to be rushed to a health center, but he died at the means. It turns out his sugar level went low. In the past 20 days, Ajmer used to be admitted to health center twice because of low sugar. However, the autopsy record will verify the reason for dying.”
On Tuesday, 18-year-old Prakash Chand, who used to be moved to the central prison from juvenile house on June 1, used to be found dead. Dr Davinder Kumar of the civil health center, who carried out his autopsy exam, said the reason for dying used to be both strangulation or placing. Therefore, to check if Chand used to be given some more or less drug or intoxicant, the health center has despatched the viscera to Kharar and Patiala laboratories.
Dr Kumar said there were some injury marks and bruises on his again, neck and head.
Boparai said, “I am yet to obtain a copy of Chand’s autopsy record. However, I don’t think it used to be a murder or placing. Chand used to be new here and in 12 days he may just not have change into an enemy of anyone. Moreover, there were no indicators of placing in the toilet. The prison government may also investigate his dying.”
The prison has been within the thick of controversies. On May 13, undertrial siblings, Harvinder Singh and Jasvir Singh, accused of housebreaking at Andhra Bank, Rasulra branch, Khanna, had escaped from the prison. The police investigation found that the accused scaled the prison wall via the use of thick cables of CCTV cameras and wall clips fastened at the administrative block. Four prison officers, together with prison superintendent Shamsher Singh Boparai, deputy superintendent Manjit Singh Tiwana, assistant superintendent Parwinder Singh and head warder Nishan Singh, have been suspended for negligence. Later, suspension of Boparai used to be revoked.
Another undertrial dies at central jail
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