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Undertrial Prisoner Killed In Delhi Jail Over Tobacco Dispute
An undertrial prisoner named Pramod was attacked inside a Delhi jail.
The attack happened on Monday around noon.
Two other prisoners, Bhola and Mukesh, are accused of attacking him.
A sharp weapon was reportedly used.
Pramod was taken to a hospital after the attack.
Doctors said that he had died.
Police say the dispute may have involved tobacco being sold inside the jail.
Investigators are still working to understand exactly what happened.
An undertrial prisoner identified as Pramod was killed inside Delhi’s Central Jail No. 10 on Monday.
The attack reportedly occurred around noon in Rohini Jail.
Pramod was allegedly assaulted with a sharp weapon by fellow inmates Bhola and Mukesh.
He was taken to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead.
Preliminary information indicates the attack may have followed a dispute over alleged tobacco sales inside the jail.
- Who
- Pramod, an undertrial prisoner, was allegedly attacked by fellow inmates Bhola and Mukesh.
- What
- Pramod was allegedly assaulted with a sharp weapon and later died.
- Where
- Central Jail No. 10, Rohini, Delhi.
- When
- The attack took place on Monday at around 12:00 p.m.
- Why
- Preliminary information suggests the attack stemmed from a dispute connected to alleged tobacco sales inside the jail.
Key facts
- Victim
- Pramod, an undertrial prisoner
- Accused attackers
- Fellow inmates identified as Bhola and Mukesh
- Location
- Central Jail No. 10, Rohini, Delhi
- Reported time
- Monday, around 12:00 p.m.
- Weapon
- A sharp weapon was allegedly used
- Medical response
- Pramod was taken to a hospital, where doctors declared him dead
- Related case
- Pramod was in judicial custody in a case under the Arms Act




