Two Inmates Found Dead in Nuh Jail Under Suspicious Circumstances

Two inmates were found dead in Nuh jail, reportedly by suicide. The bodies, identified as Narayan and Vakeel, were discovered hanging in a bathroom. Both were recently arrested under the POCSO Act. Families alleged foul play, which the jail administration denied.


PTI | Nuh | Updated: 02-07-2024 22:22 IST | Created: 02-07-2024 22:22 IST
Two Inmates Found Dead in Nuh Jail Under Suspicious Circumstances
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In a shocking incident, two inmates were discovered dead in Nuh jail, police reported on Tuesday. According to authorities, the bodies of the inmates, Narayan, aged 22, and Vakeel, aged 23, were found hanging with ropes in the jail's bathroom on Monday night.

Both Narayan, from Rajasthan's Alwar district, and Vakeel, from Haryana's Palwal district, were recently arrested under separate cases linked to the POCSO Act. Narayan's arrest was connected to an FIR registered on April 11, while Vakeel had an FIR against him dated April 21. The accused were sent to jail on June 30 after a court hearing in Nuh, police stated.

Family members of the deceased gathered outside the jail, alleging foul play. However, jail authorities, including Jail Superintendent Bimla, refuted these allegations. The police have since taken over the investigation following the incident.

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