Archive · 31 May 2025
Prisoner Dies in Faridabad Jail, Family Alleges Negligence
A man named Sohanpal, who was in jail awaiting trial, sadly passed away in a hospital in Faridabad.
His family believes the jail and hospital didn't take good care of him, and that's why he died.
They say he had a fever, but didn't get the right medical help in time.
Sohanpal was in jail because of a case related to diesel.
The family also mentioned they had paid money in an attempt to resolve the case, but he was still sent to jail.
Police are now looking into what happened, and they'll figure out how he died.
The family is asking for a thorough investigation to understand what caused Sohanpal's death.
Sohanpal, an undertrial prisoner, died in Faridabad's Neemka Jail.
The family alleges medical negligence by jail authorities and hospital staff.
Sohanpal was arrested in connection with a diesel misappropriation case.
The family was informed of his deteriorating health at around 4 AM.
An autopsy report will clarify the cause of death.
- Who
- Sohanpal, an undertrial prisoner; his family, who accused the jail administration and hospital staff of negligence; and the investigating officer from Sadar police station in Ballabhgarh.
- What
- A 35-year-old undertrial prisoner, Sohanpal, died in Faridabad's Neemka Jail, leading to accusations of medical negligence.
- When
- The incident occurred on a Friday, with the prisoner's death reported at the Faridabad Civil Hospital.
- Where
- Neemka Jail, Faridabad, and Faridabad Civil Hospital.
- Why
- The family alleges that medical negligence by jail and hospital staff contributed to Sohanpal's death. The exact cause of death will be clarified by an autopsy.
Family of Deceased
Jail and Hospital
Cause of Death
Family of Deceased
Medical negligence by jail and hospital staff directly contributed to Sohanpal's death.
Jail and Hospital
The jail authorities and hospital staff's actions did not cause or hasten the death.
- Location
- Faridabad, India
- Deceased
- Sohanpal
- Age of Deceased
- 35
- Original Charge
- Diesel Misappropriation Case
- Place of Custody
- Neemka Jail
- Place of Death
- Faridabad Civil Hospital
- Cause of Death
- Under Investigation