2 inmates were killed, and 2 others injured in a clash that broke out among the prisoners. The incident occurred late on Friday night in Punjab’s Sangrur jail.
As per reports, the police are investigating the incident and the reason behind the prison fight is being ascertained.
#WATCH | Punjab: 2 dead after a fight broke out between prisoners in Sangrur Jail
(Visuals from the hospital) pic.twitter.com/YqwMzsE7p3
— ANI (@ANI) April 19, 2024
Officials have stated that the 2 inmates injured in the altercation are reportedly in critical condition. They have been referred to Patiala for further medical treatment.
Dr Karandeep Kahel said, “A total of 4 patients were brought to this hospital from jail. 2 of them were brought dead, while 2 others are in serious condition. They were referred to Patiala for further treatment.”
#WATCH | Dr Karandeep Kahel says, “A total 4 patients were brought to this hospital from jail. 2 were dead and 2 people are in serious condition, they were referred to Patiala for further treatment” pic.twitter.com/IOeIatzeXj
— ANI (@ANI) April 19, 2024
Further details are awaited.
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