Arrested Maoist falls sick, referred to RIMS

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Press Trust of India Dumka (Jharkhand)
Last Updated : Apr 02 2015 | 12:22 AM IST
A hard-core arrested Maoist was referred to the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences in Ranchi when he consumed something soon after production in a court in Dumka district today, a Central Jail official said.
Jamesh Murmu, who was booked under various sections of IPC including murder and was incarcerated in the Dumka Central Jail since August 2011, was taken for production in the court of District Judge Virendra Pratap Singh.
However, when as he was being taken back to jail, he consumed something in the van and started vomiting, said Dumka Central Jail Jailer U N Gupta.
He was immediately taken to the jail cell and given treatment by the doctors, who referred him to Dumka Sadar Hospital.
The doctors at the Sadar Hospital again referred him to RIMS, Ranchi, he said adding Murmu was being taken to Ranchi under tight security arrangement.
It could not be ascertained what he has consumed, he added.
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First Published: Apr 02 2015 | 12:22 AM IST

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