Warden held for supplying mobiles in jail

Amritsar | Thursday | 22nd February, 2018

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Joginder Singh was caught with four mobile phones during surprise inspectionTribune News ServiceAmritsar, February 21The Central Jail authorities have arrested a jail warden for supplying mobile phones to notorious criminals. An official of the Central Jail, preferring not to be named, said every step was being taken to nail the errants. The police recovered seven mobile phones from the accused, identified as Gurcharan Singh, a jail warden and a resident of Chamba Dhaeywala in Tarn Taran. The problem of use of mobile phones inside the high security Central Jail has been a concern for police and intelligence officials. A case under Sections 420, 120-B of the IPC and 42, 52-A of the Prisoners’ Act was registered against him on the statement of Assistant Superintendent, Jail, Joginder Singh..