Hoshiarpur, December 22 - In the case of beating up a prisoner serving sentence in Hoshiarpur Central Jail, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the suspension of the Superintendent of the Central Jail and the registration of a case against 7 others. Sitam Jarufi said that the police have registered a case against unknown persons despite knowing the names of the alleged accused.
According to the information received, Harinderpal Singh alias Rinda son of Inderjit Singh resident of Mahodipur district Jalandhar, who is serving sentence in the murder case in Central Jail Hoshiarpur. Prisoner Harinderpal Singh alias Rinda's lawyer Amit Agnihotri said that Jail Superintendent Joginder Pal used to force the prisoner Harinderpal Singh alias Rinda to do illegal work, for which he was beaten. Rinda had filed a writ in the Punjab and Haryana High Court regarding the beating through her lawyer. In which he appealed to the High Court to preserve the footage of the prison's CCTV cameras, but
Meanwhile, the investigation report given to the department by the Central Jail on this matter,
The beating was denied and it was only said that there was an argument between them. On the basis of which ADGP (Jail) in the High Court
Filed an affidavit that no incident took place, but Rinda's lawyer played the footage in the High Court, in which Rinda was being beaten.
Then the whole truth came out.
After this, ADGP (Jail) SS Mann was summoned by the court, where he apologized to the court. The said case was investigated by IG (Prison) Kumar Arora, in which the truth of the whole incident was brought out, based on this report, the order to suspend Joginder Pal, Superintendent of Central Jail Hoshiarpur and register a case against 7 others. given Giving information in this regard, Police Station City SHO Sanjeevan Kumar said that the police have registered a case under section 323, 341, 506 IPC against the alleged accused.