P .S.Walia
Kapurthala, June 13
One undertrial prisoner died in local civil hospital on Thursday night according to jail authorities.
Modern Jail Superientendent Shyamal Jyoti confirmed the death of undertrial in the local civil hospital during treatment.
Police identified the deceased as Syan Dass Anand aged 76 years resident of Jalandhar.
He was in judicial custody for past 20 days and was facing charges of committing a fraud.
The jail authorities said the deceased was having a chest pain and was facing breathing problem was immediately rushed to local civil hospital where he died during treatment.
His body was placed in mortuary and post-mortem was conducted by team of doctors under the supervision of a judicial magistrate.
