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During investigation, Pawan confessed to passing on the collected money to the jail superintendent, the deputy superintendent and the assistant superintendent. However on May 17, the jail superintendent was included in the case after his involvement was discovered. “During the police remand, we will investigate the modus operandi of extracting money from undertrials or prisoners in Mansa jail and his role in it. Earlier on Thursday, the vigilance had arrested Mansa jail superintendent Davinder Singh Randhawa in the same case registered under prevention of corruption charges on December 17, 2017.The case originally was registered against Gurjeet, assistant jail superintendent Sikandar Singh and a prisoner Pawan Kumar. Pawan collected money from inmates on behalf of the deputy superintendent and assistant superintendent.The vigilance officials recovered two registers from the jail canteen where Pawan was made to work..