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Director General of Police (Prisons) Alok Kumar inspected the Central situation astatine Hindalga successful Belagavi, Karnataka, connected February 17.
He said that helium had sought a study from officials connected however immoderate prisoners were capable to marque calls connected mobile phones contempt the installation of web awesome jammers successful the jail.
“There person been reports that immoderate inmates were utilizing mobile phones and SIM cards. Police officials person seized phones and SIM cards during raids successful jails successful Belagavi, and successful different places. We privation to find retired whether it is simply a method contented oregon thing else,’’ helium said.
Mr Kumar said helium conducted a broad reappraisal of the information arrangements. He obtained accusation astir the information arrangements wrong and extracurricular the jail, supervision of prisoners, and the moving methods of the staff. He warned officials of strict enactment if they neglect to forestall amerciable activities wrong the jail, similar usage of mobile phones, usage of banned substances, oregon immoderate different violation.
He said that Hindalga was 1 of the oldest prisons successful Karnataka, and the gathering was rather old.
“The jailhouse is adjacent to the main road. There are immoderate information challenges. Recently, determination has been an instances of ganja and SIM cards, and mobile phones being thrown wrong the jailhouse by idiosyncratic from the outside. I person told officials to forestall outsiders from throwing drugs, phones oregon weapons wrong the jail,” helium said.
He said the information and surveillance strategy successful jails crossed Karnataka would beryllium strengthened.
He was accompanied by Chetan Singh Rathod, IGP (Northern Range), T.P. Shesha, IGP (Prisons), Belagavi Police Commissioner Borase Bhushan Gulabrao, Superintendent of Police K. Ramarajan, and jailhouse Superintendent Krishnamurthy.
