AHMEDABAD: With but some other cellphone being recovered from the Ahmedabad Central prison, top officials of the house department have directed prison government to flush out unlawful cellphones from the premises.
A top house department reputable stated that within the run-up to the 2019 basic election, law enforcement officials must take each precaution to make certain that no anti-social component is in contact with any political birthday party or candidate. So the house department has moved to deploy 550 new recruits within the prison safety detail.
In the past, undertrial prisoners — lodged within the prison for critical offences — have been discovered speaking to their buddies out of doors the prison.
There even have been cases of gang leaders running their operations from inside the prison, stated a senior police reputable.
On Saturday, right through a search operation carried out at the prison premises, a cellphone, a battery, 10 sim cards, and 10 chargers have been discovered hidden in a drainage outlet near Veer Bhagat Singh Yard, Barrack No. 4/8.
Senior prison officials stated that the cache was found out when two groups of undertrials fought over the distribution of food.
One of the groups got here out within the open and disclosed that Kaliya Shaikh, Gulam Vasi, Anil Rabiya, and Manojgiri Goswami have been using cellphones.
“The five retrieved the cellphones for us,” an reputable stated. “We have registered a case at the Ranip police station and the probe has been handed over to the special operations workforce of the city crime department.”
Over the past five years, greater than 150 offences of possessing cellphones within the prison have been registered throughout 30 jails within the state. And greater than 195 cellphones and 90 sim cards have been seized.
“Cops have made no effort to learn the way the cellphones have been smuggled into the prison,” a top reputable stated.
“The law enforcement officials are tight-lipped about the involvement of the prison staff.”
A top house department reputable stated that within the run-up to the 2019 basic election, law enforcement officials must take each precaution to make certain that no anti-social component is in contact with any political birthday party or candidate. So the house department has moved to deploy 550 new recruits within the prison safety detail.
In the past, undertrial prisoners — lodged within the prison for critical offences — have been discovered speaking to their buddies out of doors the prison.
There even have been cases of gang leaders running their operations from inside the prison, stated a senior police reputable.
On Saturday, right through a search operation carried out at the prison premises, a cellphone, a battery, 10 sim cards, and 10 chargers have been discovered hidden in a drainage outlet near Veer Bhagat Singh Yard, Barrack No. 4/8.
Senior prison officials stated that the cache was found out when two groups of undertrials fought over the distribution of food.
One of the groups got here out within the open and disclosed that Kaliya Shaikh, Gulam Vasi, Anil Rabiya, and Manojgiri Goswami have been using cellphones.
“The five retrieved the cellphones for us,” an reputable stated. “We have registered a case at the Ranip police station and the probe has been handed over to the special operations workforce of the city crime department.”
Over the past five years, greater than 150 offences of possessing cellphones within the prison have been registered throughout 30 jails within the state. And greater than 195 cellphones and 90 sim cards have been seized.
“Cops have made no effort to learn the way the cellphones have been smuggled into the prison,” a top reputable stated.
“The law enforcement officials are tight-lipped about the involvement of the prison staff.”
Ahm: Central jail still abuzz with cellphones
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