Archive · 1 Oct 2025
Gayatri Prajapati Attacked by Inmate in Lucknow Jail
Gayatri Prajapati, a Samajwadi Party leader, was attacked by another inmate named Vishwas Rajput inside Lucknow Jail.
The incident occurred after Prajapati allegedly used abusive language towards Rajput.
Rajput used a sharp object.
Prajapati sustained minor injuries and received medical attention.
Prison authorities have launched an internal inquiry to investigate the incident.
The DIG Prisons stated that the attack was not premeditated and dismissed any conspiracy theories.
The prison administration is reviewing CCTV footage to ensure transparency.
Gayatri Prajapati was attacked by a fellow inmate in Lucknow Jail.
The attack followed a verbal altercation between Prajapati and inmate Vishwas Rajput.
Prajapati sustained minor injuries.
Prison authorities launched an internal inquiry.
DIG Prisons dismissed conspiracy claims, stating the incident was accidental.
- Who
- Gayatri Prajapati and Vishwas Rajput
- What
- Attack with a sharp object
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Lucknow Jail
- Why
- Verbal altercation
Unclear
Official Report
Nature of Attack
Unclear
Unknown
Official Report
Verbal altercation led to attack.
Cause of Attack
Unclear
Unknown
Official Report
No conspiracy.
- Victim
- Gayatri Prajapati
- Incident
- Attack in Lucknow Jail
- Injuries
- Minor injuries
- Attacker
- Vishwas Rajput, fellow inmate
- Cause
- Verbal altercation
- Investigation
- Internal inquiry
- Denial
- DIG Prisons denies conspiracy
Sources
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