UP: Judicial probe ordered in undertrial's death

  • | Saturday | 20th October, 2018

LUCKNOW: A judicial probe has been ordered in the mysterious death of an undertrail in Raebareli district jail on Friday.The probe was ordered after his kin staged protest on the Lucknow-Raebareli highway.Police said that Bhanu Pratap was an accused in dowry death case and was lodged in the prison since July 17, 2018. The enquiry has been permitted, added Shukla. "On October 14, he was found hanging in washroom of the barrack,” said the police.The police also said that that postmortem examination has revealed hanging and ligature marks on the neck of the victim, hence concluded it to be a case of suicide.However, the victim’s brother Rinku has alleged that his brother Pratap was murdered on Sunday night.Raebareli Jail Superintendent Pramod Shukla has claimed on the basis of the complaint made by the kin’s brother a judicial inquiry was sought.

LUCKNOW: A judicial probe has been ordered in the mysterious death of an undertrail in Raebareli district jail on Friday.The probe was ordered after his kin staged protest on the Lucknow-Raebareli highway.Police said that Bhanu Pratap was an accused in dowry death case and was lodged in the prison since July 17, 2018. "On October 14, he was found hanging in washroom of the barrack,” said the police.The police also said that that postmortem examination has revealed hanging and ligature marks on the neck of the victim, hence concluded it to be a case of suicide.However, the victim’s brother Rinku has alleged that his brother Pratap was murdered on Sunday night.Raebareli Jail Superintendent Pramod Shukla has claimed on the basis of the complaint made by the kin’s brother a judicial inquiry was sought. The enquiry has been permitted, added Shukla.

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